OTC
NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug) — Painkiller and anti-inflammatory
Piroxicam
Last reviewed April 2026
Who is this for?
What is this drug?
Piroxicam is a strong anti-inflammatory painkiller (called an NSAID) that works by reducing substances in your body that cause pain, swelling, and inflammation.
What is it used for?
Joint painarthritisbody painback painmuscle painswelling of jointsmenstrual paingoutpain after surgery or injury
Prescription Required
A doctor's prescription is required to obtain this drug legally.