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AM404, also known as N-arachidonoylphenolamine,[1][2] is an active metabolite of paracetamol (acetaminophen), responsible for all or part of its analgesic action[3] and anticonvulsant effects.[4] Chemically, it is the amide formed from 4-aminophenol and arachidonic acid.
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AM404, also known as N-arachidonoylphenolamine, is an active metabolite of paracetamol (acetaminophen), responsible for all or part of its analgesic action...
to the COX-2 isozyme are called COX-2 inhibitors. The active metabolite (AM404) of paracetamol is a COX inhibitor, a fact to which some or all of its therapeutic...
cyclooxygenase and actions of its metabolite N-arachidonoylphenolamine (AM404). Supporting the first mechanism, pharmacologically and in its side effects...
disinhibiting pain perception. However, this re-uptake can be blocked by AM404, elongating the duration of pain inhibition. Howard Hughes is thought to...
Canada) is metabolically combined with arachidonic acid by FAAH to form AM404. This metabolite of paracetamol is a potent agonist at the TRPV1 vanilloid...
Multiple; inhibits prostaglandin synthesis in the CNS, an active metabolite, AM404, is an anandamide reuptake inhibitor. PO, IV, IM, rectal. Protein binding...
endocannabinoid anandamide has also been shown to act on TRPV1 receptors. AM404—an active metabolite of paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen)—that serves...