Piroxicam

"Piroxicam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A cyclooxygenase inhibiting, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that is well established in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and used for musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and postoperative pain. Its long half-life enables it to be administered once daily.

Descriptor ID	D010894
MeSH Number(s)	D02.886.665.500 D03.383.855.500
Concept/Terms	Piroxicam Piroxicam CP-16171 CP-16171 CP 16171 CP16171 Feldene Feldene

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Sulfur Compounds [D02.886]
Thiazines [D02.886.665]
Piroxicam [D02.886.665.500]
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring [D03.383]
Thiazines [D03.383.855]
Piroxicam [D03.383.855.500]

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