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Piroxicam
Piroxicam is used for: Treating rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Piroxicam is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Piroxicam works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Piroxicam is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by arthritis. Piroxicam may also be used for other purposes not listed in...
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Piroxicam
Piroxicam capsules contain piroxicam which is a member of the oxicam group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Each dark green and olive capsule contains 10 mg piroxicam, each dark green capsule contains 20 mg piroxicam for oral administration. The chemical name for piroxicam is...
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Piroxicam
Decreases inflammation, pain, and fever, probably through inhibition of cyclooxygenase activity and prostaglandin synthesis.
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Piroxicam
Feldene, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is used to relieve the inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis (the most common form of arthritis). It is prescribed both for sudden flare-ups and for long-term treatment.
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See also: Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

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