Piroxicam CAS:36322-90-4 Manufacturer Supplier

Piroxieam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, of the oxieam class. A contact and photocontact sensitizer, which induced contact dermatitis in a physieal therapist. Piroxieam generally cross reacts with thiosalicylic acid and also with thiomersal. Cross sensitivity is not observed to tenoxicam.

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Piroxicam is used in inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the musculoskeletal system that are accompanied by painful symptoms. It is used for rheumatic heart disease, nonspecific infectious polyarthritis, gouty arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, arthrosis, back pain, neuralgia, myalgia, and other diseases associated with inflammation.Piroxicam may be beneficial in reducing the pain and inflammation associated with degenerative joint disease, but there are safer alternatives available. Piroxicam can cause serious GI bleeding, ulceration, and perforation, particularly in the elderly, if the recommended dosage is exceeded or if aspirin is being taken concurrently.