Products Meloxicam was commercially available in tablet form (Mobicox). It was approved in many countries since 1995. It was discontinued from distribution in 2016. Structure and properties Meloxicam (C14H13N3O4S2, Mr = 351.4 g/mol) belongs to the oxicams and is a thiazole and a benzothiazine derivative. It exists as a yellow powder that is practically insoluble … Meloxicam
Products Diclofenac is commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, soft capsules (liquid caps), dragées, drops, suppositories, as a solution for injection, gel, patches, and eye drops (Voltaren, generics), among others. The analgesic has been approved in many countries since 1974. This article refers to peroral use. For more information, see also diclofenac gel, … Diclofenac: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
Products Dexibuprofen is commercially available as film-coated tablets and as a powder for oral suspension (Seractil). It was approved in many countries in 1997. Structure and properties Dexibuprofen (C13H18O2, Mr = 206.3 g/mol) is the -enantiomer of ibuprofen. It exists as a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. Ibuprofen is a racemate … Dexibuprofen
Products Phenylbutazone is now on the market in many countries only as a veterinary drug. Human drugs such as butazolidine are no longer available. Structure and properties Phenylbutazone (C19H20N2O2, Mr = 308.4 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water. The sodium salt is more soluble. Phenylbutazone is odorless and … Phenylbutazone
Products Naproxen has been approved in many countries since 1975 and is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (e.g., Apranax, Proxen, generics). Other dosage forms such as the suppositories and the juice are no longer available. Drugs with a deep dose have been available over the counter since 1999 (Aleve with 200 mg … Naproxen: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses
