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FELDENE vs PIROXICAM

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 15, 2026·How we rate
feldenepiroxicam

Rating

64/100
72/100

Pharmacy pays

~$5.35 /30
~$5.35 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

PIROXICAM
PIROXICAM

Manufacturer

Pfizer
Unichem

Dosage forms

Capsule
Capsule

Drug class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

Boxed warning

None
Boxed warning

Treats

Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammation, Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammation, Osteoarthritis

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Feldene or Piroxicam?

By our independent rating, Piroxicam scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.2 out of 5 for Feldene. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

Which is cheaper, Feldene or Piroxicam?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $5.35 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Feldene and Piroxicam?

Both Feldene and Piroxicam share the active ingredient Piroxicam.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.