SMILES: CN1C2=C(C3=CC=CC=C3S1(=O)=O)OC(=O)N(C2=O)C4=CC=CC=N4
Description: The molecule is an organic heterotricyclic compound that is 2H,5H-[1,3]oxazino[5,6-c][1,2]benzothiazine-2,4(3H)-dione 6,6-dioxide substituted at positions 3 and 5 by pyridin-2-yl and methyl groups respectively. A prodrug of piroxicam, it is used for the relief of pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It has a role as a prodrug, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor, a non-narcotic analgesic, a platelet aggregation inhibitor and a hepatotoxic agent. It is a member of pyridines and an organic heterotricyclic compound. It derives from a piroxicam.