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Diclofenac vs Piroxicam

Compare Diclofenac and Piroxicam side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

DiclofenacPiroxicam
Drug classNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory DrugNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug
Used to treatAnkylosing spondylitis, Dysmenorrhea, Inflammation, Juvenile arthritis, Keratosis, Osteoarthritis, Photophobia, Rheumatoid arthritisAnkylosing spondylitis, Inflammation, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sunburn
Generic priceFrom $0.062 each, about $1.86 for 30 (75 mg tablet (Sod DR)); other forms from $0.081 per gram (1% gel)From $0.16 each, about $4.73 for 30 (10 mg capsule)
Brand priceNo brand price listedNo brand price listed
Generic savingsNot listedNot listed