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droxicam

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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. ==Synthesis== class=skin-invert-image|500px When heated, phenyl pyridin-2-ylcarbamate (1) decomposes to 2-isocyanatopyridine (2) which reacts with the heterocyclic compound (3) to give droxicam.

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Vinony's link graph records 279 inbound references to droxicam, and connects out to salicylic acid, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and metamizole sodium.

It is catalogued under topics including 2-Pyridyl compounds, Carbamates and Chemical pages without DrugBank identifier.

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Chemical data

Formula
C16H11N3O5S
Molecular weight
357.3 g/mol
IUPAC name
5-methyl-6,6-dioxo-3-pyridin-2-yl-[1,3]oxazino[5,6-c][1,2]benzothiazine-2,4-dione
SMILES
CN1C2=C(C3=CC=CC=C3S1(=O)=O)OC(=O)N(C2=O)C4=CC=CC=N4
InChIKey
OEHFRZLKGRKFAS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.2
Polar surface area
105 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
7
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Phase 2
Molecule type
Small molecule
Indications
rheumatic disease

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Research

52 papers

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Wikidata facts

Mass
357.041941
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₁₆H₁₁N₃O₅S
canonical SMILES
CN1C2=C(C3=CC=CC=C3S1(=O)=O)OC(=O)N(C2=O)C4=CC=CC=N4
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
droxicam
Commons category
Droxicam
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Synthesis
  • References

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. ==Synthesis== class=skin-invert-image|500px When heated, phenyl pyridin-2-ylcarbamate (1) decomposes to 2-isocyanatopyridine (2) which reacts with the heterocyclic compound (3) to give droxicam.

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “droxicam” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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