Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory with long half-life. Cyclooxygenase inhibitor. Clinically useful NSAID. Piroxicam may be useful for chemoprevention of solid cancers via inhibition of cyclooxygenase. S
Off-white to pale yellow solidChloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
Piroxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the oxicam class used to relieve the symptoms of painful inflammatory conditions like arthritis. Piroxicam works by preventing the production of endogenous prostaglandins which are involved in the mediation of pain, stiffness, tenderness and swelling.