Piroxicam cinnamate

Piroxicam cinnamate (also known as Cinnoxicam) is cinnamate ester and an anti-inflammatory drug and a long-acting prodrug of piroxicam used to treat pain, inflammation, rheumatic disorders, and degenerative osteoarticular diseases. It works as a cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor and is designed to be more stable under gastric conditions, potentially offering better tolerance than standard piroxicam. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAID). Its therapeutic use is listed as analgesics, anti-inflammatories and osteoarthritis agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Sinartrol and Cinnoxicam. Its PubChem CID is 6436090.

CAS No 87234-24-0
Molecular Formula C24H19N3O5S
Molecular Weight 461.5 g/mol
Synonyms [2-methyl-1,1-dioxo-3-(pyridin-2-ylcarbamoyl)-1λ6,2-benzothiazin-4-yl] (E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate

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