A monocarboxylic acid that is 1-benzylidene-1H-indene which is substituted at positions 2, 3, and 5 by methyl, carboxymethyl, and fluorine respectively, and in which the phenyl group of the benzylidene moiety is substituted at the para position by a methylsulfinyl group. It is a prodrug for the corresponding sulfide, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, used particularly in the treatment of acute and chronic inflammatory conditions. (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest Ontology, CHEBI_9352)
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14 genes co-occuring with the biological term sulindac in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.