Question
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Different classes of therapeutic drugs
Meloxicam belongs to which class of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)?
A
Selective cox-1 inhibitor
B
Preferential cox-2 inhibitor
C
Selective cox-2 inhibitor
D
Preferential cox-1 inhibitor
Answer
Preferential cox-2 inhibitor
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): Preferential cox-2 inhibitor