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The arachidonic acid cascade and NSAIDs biological target. The arachidonic acid undergoes series of chemical reaction depended on cyclooxygenases (COX‐1 or COX‐2) or lipoxygenase. NSAIDs are inhibitors of the COX enzymes, blocking that pathway of the arachidonic acid cascade. NSAID, nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs
