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Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate

Latest prescription information about Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate
Pronunciation : KOE-leen and mag-NEE-zee-um tri-sa-LI-si-lates
Trade Name(s): 
International- Trilisate.
Why it is prescribed (Indications) : 
This medication is a a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute shoulder pain.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): 


Hypersensitivity.

Pregnancy Category :

A B C D X
Category C : Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks.


When it is to be taken : 
Adult- PO- The recommended starting dosage is 1500 mg two times per day.
How it should be taken : 
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.
Special Instruction : 
* Caution should be exercised in patients with history of stomach problems, ulcers, fever, nasal polyps, stroke, vitamin K deficiency, chickenpox, blood-clotting problems, liver or kidney impairment, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
* It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
* Avoid alcohol consumption; otherwise it may lead to stomach bleeding.
Side Effects : 
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, indigestion, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation and stomach pain.
Central Nervous System - Hearing impairment, headache, lightheadedness, dizziness, drowsiness, and lethargy.
Miscellaneous - Liver inflammation, asthma, inflammation of the esophagus.
Other Precautions : 
* Avoid excess dosage.
Storage Conditions : 
Store it at controlled room temperature ( 15° to 30°C).

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