Abstract To develop nonacidic, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents without GI complications, a series of asymmetric triazines was synthesized and evaluated for anti- inflammatory efficacy in the carrageenan-induced pedal edema assay. Toxicity was estimated by determination of approximate LD 50 values in mice. Twenty-five compounds possessed activity comparable to the standard, indomethacin. Thirteen of the 25 ...