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Process for preparation of high-purity meloxicam and meloxicam potassium salt

US8097616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2005
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a process for the preparation of high purity meloxicam of the Formula (II). The meloxicam raw product is reacted with the solution of potassium hydroxide or potassium carbonate, whereby high purity meloxicam potassium sait monohydrate is produced. Said sait is subsequently treated with mineral or organic acid to yield high-purity meloxicam.

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