Lornoxicam

Lornoxicam
Clinical data
Trade namesXefo, Xefocam others
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Pregnancy
category
Routes of
administration
By mouth, parenteral
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability90–100%
Protein binding99%
MetabolismCYP2C9
Elimination half-life3–4 hours
Excretion2/3 liver, 1/3 kidney
Identifiers
  • (3E)-6-chloro-3-[hydroxy(pyridin-2-ylamino)methylene]-2-methyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-thieno[2,3-e][1,2]thiazin-4-one 1,1-dioxide
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.158.646
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H10ClN3O4S2
Molar mass371.81 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CN1C(=C(C2=C(S1(=O)=O)C=C(S2)Cl)O)C(=O)NC3=CC=CC=N3
  • InChI=1S/C13H10ClN3O4S2/c1-17-10(13(19)16-9-4-2-3-5-15-9)11(18)12-7(23(17,20)21)6-8(14)22-12/h2-6,18H,1H3,(H,15,16,19) N
  • Key:WLHQHAUOOXYABV-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
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Lornoxicam, also known as chlortenoxicam, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the oxicam class with analgesic (pain relieving), anti-inflammatory and antipyretic (fever reducing) properties. It is available in oral and parenteral formulations.

It was patented in 1977 and approved for medical use in 1997. Brand names include Xefo and Xefocam among others.