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piroxicam

 

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Noun piroxicam has 1 sense
  1. piroxicam, Feldene - a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
    --1 is a kind of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID

Definitions from the Web

Piroxicam

Description:

Piroxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and treat arthritis. It works by blocking the production of certain substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Medication

Piroxicam is available in tablet form and is commonly prescribed for the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other inflammatory conditions.

Related products: Piroxicam Tablets

2. Verb - Prescription

The doctor piroxicamed the patient to alleviate the pain and swelling in the affected joint.

3. Adjective - Therapeutic

The piroxicam gel provides a soothing effect when applied topically to the affected area.

Related products: Piroxicam Gel

4. Adjective - Research

Piroxicam has been studied for its potential anti-cancer properties, with promising results in preclinical trials.

Related products: Piroxicam Research

5. Adverb - Dosage

It is recommended to take piroxicam orally with food to minimize the risk of stomach upset.

Related products: Piroxicam Oral

Sample Sentences:

  • The doctor prescribed piroxicam to manage the patient's arthritic pain.
  • I applied the piroxicam gel to my sprained ankle for instant relief.
  • Research suggests that piroxicam may have potential benefits in treating certain types of cancer.
  • She piroxicamed herself before the long journey to prevent joint stiffness.
  • The recommended dosage for piroxicam is one tablet per day.
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