Droxicam

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Droxicam
Skeletal formula of droxicam
Space-filling model of the droxicam molecule
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2H,5H-1,3-Oxazino(5,6-c)(1,2)benzothiazine-2,4(3H)-dione, 5-methyl-3-(2-pyridinyl)-, 6,6-dioxide
Identifiers
ATC code M01AC04 (WHO)
PubChem CID 65679
ChemSpider 59108 N
UNII F24ADO1E2D YesY
KEGG D07267 YesY
ChEBI CHEBI:76133 N
ChEMBL CHEMBL1213420 N
Chemical data
Formula C16H11N3O5S
Molar mass 357.34064 g/mol
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
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Droxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the oxicam class. A prodrug of piroxicam, it is used for the relief of pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.