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Piroxicam

CHEBI:CHEBI_8249

Definition

A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-2H-1,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxylic acid 1,1-dioxide with the exocyclic nitrogen of 2-aminopyridine. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the oxicam class, it is used to relieve pain and works by preventing the production of endogenous prostaglandins involved in the mediation of pain, stiffness, tenderness and swelling.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H13N3O4S
Molecular Mass
331.34600
Charge
0
SMILES
CN1C(C(=O)Nc2ccccn2)=C(O)c2ccccc2S1(=O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H13N3O4S/c1-18-13(15(20)17-12-8-4-5-9-16-12)14(19)10-6-2-3-7-11(10)23(18,21)22/h2-9,19H,1H3,(H,16,17,20)
InChIKey
QYSPLQLAKJAUJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)-2H-1,2-benzothiazin-3-caboxyamid-1,1-dioxid
  • 4-hydroxy-2-methyl-N-pyridin-2-yl-2H-1,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide
  • Feldene
  • FELDENE
  • piroxicam
  • Piroxicam
  • piroxicamum
  • Pyroxycam

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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DRON_00010000
8356
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CHEBI:8249

Additional References

Wikipedia:Piroxicam

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