Feldene


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Noun1.Feldene - a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Feldene) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
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NSAIDs are also available in prescription strength with common brand names, including Celebrex, Naprelan, Anaprox, Voltaren and Feldene. One word of caution: Long-term use of NSAIDs can lead to stomach distress or bleeding in your gastrointestinal tract, and the FDA warns that non-aspirin NSAIDs may increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
The validated LC method was found to be accurate and applicable for the simultaneous determination of citalopram (Pramcit 20 mg) with piroxicam (Feldene 10 mg), celecoxib (Celbex 100 mg) and diclofenac sodium (Dicloran 50 mg) in commercial formulations showing good separation with high resolution for all the analytes at the isosbestic point.
Prophylactic intraligamentary injection of piroxicam (feldene) for the management of post-endodontic pain in molar teeth with irreversible pulpitis.
Greenstone's piroxicam capsules product is the authorized generic of Feldene.
** For aches and pains, over-the-counter medicines and prescription treatments including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Motrin), naproxen (Aleve), acetaminophen (Tylenol) and the prescription drug piroxicam (Feldene) may help.
Other NSAIDs that require a prescription include Naprosyn, Relafen, Indocid, Voltaren, Feldene, and Clinoril.
Similarly, Pfizer markets Feldene; Tillomed Laboratories makes Tiloket; and Pennsaid is produced by Nuvo Research.
Enrofloxacin was continued orally, and piroxicam (0.75 mg/kg PO q12h for 3d; Feldene, Pfizer Inc, New York, NY, USA) was initiated for its analgesic and antitumor properties.
For minimally invasive procedures the application of EMLA (eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine) cream one hour prior has been shown to be beneficial, whilst the use of Feldene Melt (piroxicam), for patients who are nil-by-mouth, to reduce preoperative and postoperative pain is favourable to children, given its sherbert-like taste (Woodhead & Wicker 2005).
As the book looks at the 1980s and 1990s, it highlights Tagamet (cimetidine), Procardia (nifedipine), Feldene (piroxicam), and Vasotec (enalapril).