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Piroxicam

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-(pyrid-2-yl-carbamoyl)-2H-1,2-benzothiazine 1,1-dioxide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H13N3O4S
CAS Number:
36322-90-4
Molecular Weight:
331.35
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329750878
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
MFCD00057317
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

piroxicam

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

CN1C(C(=O)Nc2ccccn2)=C(O)c3ccccc3S1(=O)=O

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)

InChI key

QYSPLQLAKJAUJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PTGS1(5742), PTGS2(5743)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Piroxicam USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Piroxicam Capsules
  • Piroxicam Compounded Cream
  • Piroxicam Compounded Oral Suspension

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cyclooxygenase inhibitor.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

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Danger

hcodes

H301,H373

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - STOT RE 2 Oral

target_organs

Gastrointestinal tract

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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C R Lee et al.
Drugs, 48(6), 907-929 (1994-12-01)
Piroxicam-beta-cyclodextrin is a complex of the established nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) piroxicam and an inert cyclic macromolecule, beta-cyclodextrin. In clinical trials in patients with rheumatic diseases or pain arising from other conditions, it was as effective an analgesic as standard
P Pfitzenmeyer et al.
The Journal of rheumatology, 21(8), 1573-1577 (1994-08-01)
We describe 2 patients who developed pulmonary infiltrates while being treated with piroxicam. There was no satisfactory explanation other than drug induced lung disease for their illness. They had no exposure to pneumotoxic drugs or aerocontaminants. Microorganisms were not cultured
D Gerber
Drug intelligence & clinical pharmacy, 21(9), 707-710 (1987-09-01)
During the approximately five years (1981-86) that piroxicam has been available in South Africa, the Medicines Safety Centre has received 31 reports of adverse reactions associated with this drug. Among these are two reactions not previously recorded in the literature
R E Lister et al.
European journal of rheumatology and inflammation, 12(4), 6-11 (1993-01-01)
Piroxicam-beta-cyclodextrin is a novel NSAID; it is a supermolecular inclusion complex designed to improve the risk:benefit ratio of piroxicam. In animal studies it has been shown to be as effective as piroxicam as an anti-inflammatory and analgesic agent but with
Kusum Rathore et al.
Translational research : the journal of laboratory and clinical medicine, 164(2), 158-168 (2014-03-19)
Development and characterization of animal models for human cancers is important for the improvement of diagnosis and therapy. The oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) of domestic animals resembles human OSCC in many aspects; thus, cell lines derived from OSCC of
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1544508-125MG04061838741448

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