TEVA-PIROXICAM 20 MG
PIROXICAM : 20 MG · DIN 00695696 · TEVA CANADA LIMITED
Health Canada status: MARKETED
What is TEVA-PIROXICAM?
TEVA-PIROXICAM 20 MG contains PIROXICAM : 20 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 00695696, held by TEVA CANADA LIMITED, supplied as CAPSULE for ORAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as marketed, status dated 15-Jul-2015. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
What is TEVA-PIROXICAM used for?
TEVA-PIROXICAM (piroxicam) is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease) and ankylosing spondylitis. TEVA-PIROXICAM (piroxicam), as a NSAID, only relieves symptoms and decreases inflammation for as long as the patient continues to take it.
Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 00695696 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | TEVA-PIROXICAM |
| Generic / active ingredient | PIROXICAM : 20 MG |
| Manufacturer | TEVA CANADA LIMITED |
| Strength | 20 MG |
| Dosage form | CAPSULE |
| Route of administration | ORAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | M01AC01 PIROXICAM |
| AHFS class | 28:08.04.92 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | MARKETED |
| Status date | 15-Jul-2015 |
| Original market date | 1986-12-31 00:00:00 |
How is it stored and handled?
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How is it supplied?
bottles of 100, 250 and 500 and also in unit dose boxes of 100
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code M01AC01 PIROXICAM. 4 of 32 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APO PIROXICAM CAP 10MG | 10 MG | CAPSULE | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 00642886 |
| APO PIROXICAM CAP 20MG | 20 MG | CAPSULE | APOTEX INC | MARKETED | DIN 00642894 |
| TEVA-PIROXICAM | 10 MG | CAPSULE | TEVA CANADA LIMITED | MARKETED | DIN 00695718 |
| ALTI-PIROXICAM-CAP 10MG | 10 MG | CAPSULE | ALTIMED PHARMA INC. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02139952 |
| ALTI-PIROXICAM-CAP 20MG | 20 MG | CAPSULE | ALTIMED PHARMA INC. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02139960 |
| BREXIDOL 20 | 191.2 MG | TABLET | CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.P.A. | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02239599 |
| DOM-PIROXICAM | 10 MG | SUPPOSITORY | DOMINION PHARMACAL | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02177129 |
| DOM-PIROXICAM | 10 MG | CAPSULE | DOMINION PHARMACAL | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02239922 |
| DOM-PIROXICAM | 20 MG | CAPSULE | DOMINION PHARMACAL | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02239536 |
| DOM-PIROXICAM | 20 MG | SUPPOSITORY | DOMINION PHARMACAL | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02177137 |
Who else supplies PIROXICAM worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. PIROXICAM appears in 740 registered pack listings across 11 markets, published on 9 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.