salsalate
Also known as Disalcid, 2-Carboxyphenyl salicylate, Sasapyrin, Sasapyrine, Salicyloxysalicylic acid, Disalicylsaeure, O-Salicylsalicylic acid, O-Salicylcylsalicylsaeure
Salsalate is a medication that belongs to the salicylate and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) classes.
Key facts
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- 437202892
- Drug.IUPAC_name
- 2-(2-Hydroxybenzoyl)oxybenzoic acid
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- Salsalate.svg
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- Drug.tradename
- Disalcid, Salflex
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- a682880
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- C
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- Rx-only
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- 552-94-3
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- N02
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Salsalate is a medication that belongs to the salicylate and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) classes.
Salsalate is the generic name of a prescription drug marketed under the brandnames Mono-Gesic, Salflex, Disalcid, and Salsitab. Other generic and brand name formulations may be available.