Tenoxicam

MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM

Key facts

Tenoxicam is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. It was first approved by the YEAR INTRODUCED in 1987. DrugCentral lists 2 molecular targets, including PTGS1 and PTGS2. Recorded indications include Arthritis.

• Molecular targets: PTGS1 and PTGS2 (2 listed in DrugCentral).
• Indications: Arthritis.
• ATC code: M01AC02 (Oxicams).
• Molecular formula: C13H11N3O4S2; molecular weight 337.38 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

• Arthritis

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (2)

Target	Gene	Action	Activity
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1	PTGS1	unknown	IC50 5.94
Prostaglandin G/H synthase 2	PTGS2	unknown	—

Regulatory approvals (1)

Date	Agency	Marketed as	Applicant	Orphan
1987-01-01	YEAR INTRODUCED	—	—

ATC classification

ATC code	Therapeutic hierarchy
M01AC02	MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM › ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS › ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND ANTIRHEUMATIC PRODUCTS, NON-STEROIDS › Oxicams

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Tenoxicam is on its molecule page.

• Molecular formula: C₁₃H₁₁N₃O₄S₂
• Molecular weight: 337.38 g/mol
• CAS number: —
• InChIKey: LZNWYQJJBLGYLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 54677971

CN1C(C(=O)NC2=CC=CC=N2)=C(O)C2=C(C=CS2)S1(=O)=O

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

What is Tenoxicam used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Tenoxicam: Arthritis.

How does Tenoxicam work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include PTGS1 and PTGS2.

When was Tenoxicam first approved?

Tenoxicam was first approved by the YEAR INTRODUCED in 1987.

What is the chemical formula of Tenoxicam?

Tenoxicam has the molecular formula C13H11N3O4S2 and a molecular weight of 337.38 g/mol.

Sources

• DrugCentral drug card 2595 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
• ChEMBL CHEMBL302795 — compound record and bioactivity
• PubChem CID 54677971 — chemical identifiers
• DrugBank DB00469 — drug record
• FDA UNII Z1R9N0A399 — substance identity
• UniProt P23219 (PTGS1) — target protein
• UniProt P35354 (PTGS2) — target protein

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