Meloxicam is an enolcarboxamide with preferential COX-2 activity. Studies conducted on experimental models and human tissues indicate that meloxicam is a more potent inhibitor of COX-2 than COX-1 ...

Meloxicam is also a selective COX-2 inhibitor, reducing the risk of GI side effects compared to naproxen. However, NSAIDs that are selective COX-2 inhibitors, like meloxicam, have increased ...

Celecoxib (Celebrex) – A COX-2 inhibitor, designed to reduce inflammation ... available in oral and topical forms. Meloxicam ...

The aim of this article is to review available data on the efficacy and tolerability of meloxicam, a preferential COX-2 inhibitor, in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders or postoperative pain.