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Tenoxicam
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Tenoxicam
Drug Name:
Tenoxicam
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Indication: Tenoxicam is indicated in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, backache, and pain.
Pharmacology: Tenoxicam, an antiinflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties, is used to treat osteoarthritis and control acute pain.
Mechanism Of Action: The antiinflammatory effects of Tenoxicam
Drug Category: Anti-inflammatory Agents; ATC:M01AC02
Brand Names/Synonyms: Apo-Tenoxicam; Novo-Tenoxicam; Tenoxicam; Tenoxicam [Usan:Ban:Inn:Jan]; Tenoxicamum [Inn-Latin]; Tilcotil
Dosage Forms: Tablet, Suppository, Injection
Absorption: Oral absorption of tenoxicam is rapid and complete (absolute bioavailability 100%).
Interactions: [an error occurred while processing this directive]
Chemical IUPAC Name: 4-(hydroxy-pyridin-2-ylamino-methylidene)-3-methyl-2,2-dioxo-2u{6},7-dithia-3-azabicyclo[4.3.0]nona-8,10-dien-5-one
Chemical Formula: C13H11N3O4S2
Half Life: 72 hours (range 59 to 74 hours)
Drug Type: Approved Drug
# Accession No: APRD00011
CAS Registry Number: 59804-37-4
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