Salsalate- Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Salsalate as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Gastrointestinal - Nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea and GI bleeding.

Skin - Rash and hives.

Miscellaneous - Ringing in the ear, asthma, shock, liver inflammation and hearing impairment.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Salsalate

Salsalate(Amigesic) generic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for pain and inflammation due to arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It works by reducing swelling, relaxing and opening air passages in the lungs.
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Side effect(s) of Salsalate

Drug Name : Salsalate

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