"Piroxicam" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A cyclooxygenase inhibiting, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that is well established in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and used for musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and postoperative pain. Its long half-life enables it to be administered once daily.
| Descriptor ID |
D010894
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.665.500 D03.383.855.500
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Piroxicam" by people in Profiles.
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Soliman Y, Jackson T, Mazzio E, Soliman KF. The effects of piroxicam in the attenuation of MPP+/MPTP toxicity in vitro and in vivo. Neurochem Res. 2009 Feb; 34(2):304-10.
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Lee DP, Bae GY, Lee MW, Choi JH, Moon KC, Koh JK. Nicolau syndrome caused by piroxicam. Int J Dermatol. 2005 Dec; 44(12):1069-70.
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Gan H, Newman GW, Remold HG. Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 2 prevents programmed cell death of human macrophages infected with Mycobacterium avium, serovar 4. J Immunol. 1995 Aug 01; 155(3):1304-15.