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    Drug Piroxicam

    Health Encyclopedia: Piroxicam Overdose

    Definition

    Piroxicam overdose is poisoning from an overdose of Feldene.


    Alternative Names

    Feldene


    Poisonous Ingredient

    Piroxicam


    Where Found

    Feldene


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