Therefore, although the therapeutic effects of piroxicam are evident early in treatment, there is a progressive increase in response over several weeks and the effect of therapy should not be assessed for two weeks
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[4] [5] Piroxicam works by preventing the production of endogenous prostaglandins which are involved in the mediation of pain, stiffness, tenderness and swelling
Due to the long half-life, there is a progressive response to treatment over several weeks; the effect of therapy should not be assessed for 2 weeks
6 hours; Range: 22 to 40 hours (Mäkelä 1991) Adults: 50 hours
Forced diuresis, alkalinization of urine, hemodialysis, or hemoperfusion
Piroxicam
Examples of NSAIDs with half-life durations longer than 12 hours include piroxicam, naproxen, and meloxicam; NSAIDs with durations shorter than 12 hours
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The long plasma half-life of piroxicam should be considered when treating an overdose with piroxicam