Chemistry:Ampiroxicam

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Ampiroxicam (INN) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is a prodrug of piroxicam.[1] It has been studied for potential anticancer activity, but preliminary results did not show evidence of such activity.[2][3]

References

  1. "Ampiroxicam, an anti-inflammatory agent which is a prodrug of piroxicam". Agents and Actions 39 (3–4): 157–165. July 1993. doi:10.1007/BF01998969. PMID 8304243. 
  2. "Inhibition of myeloid cell leukemia-1 by tolfenamic acid induces apoptosis in mucoepidermoid carcinoma". Oral Diseases 17 (5): 469–475. July 2011. doi:10.1111/j.1601-0825.2010.01774.x. PMID 21496182. 
  3. "Chemopreventive effect of tolfenamic acid on KB human cervical cancer cells and tumor xenograft by downregulating specificity protein 1". European Journal of Cancer Prevention 20 (2): 102–111. March 2011. doi:10.1097/CEJ.0b013e328341e38f. PMID 21131823.