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Brandl, M., Kennedy, J.A. Degradation of the Antiarthritic Prodrug, 3-Carboxy-5-methyl-N-[4-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]-4-isoxazolecarboxamide, in Aqueous Solution. Pharm Res 11, 345–348 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018940415770
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