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Salsalate - Dosage - Side Effects - Drug Interactions - Warnings

Salsalate (Disalcid, Amigesic, Salflex) drug information, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, and warnings. Salsalate, brand name drugs include Disalcid, Amigesic and Salflex, is a NSAID (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). Salsalate tablets are one of the nonacetylated salicylates used to treat arthritis pain and inflammation.
  1. A - Z: Arthritis Drugs
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  3. A - Z: NSAIDs
  4. A - Z: Salicylates
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What Are Salicylates? When Are Salicylates Prescribed To Treat Arthritis?
What are salicylates? When are salicylates prescribed to treat arthritis? Do salicylates carry the same cardiovascular risk as nonselective NSAIDs and COX-2 selective inhibitors?

Patient Education: Salsalate Tablets Or Capsules
Patient education for salsalate tablets or capsules. Salsalate (Amigesic, Argesic-SA, Disalcid, Marthritic, Mono-Gesic, Salflex, Salsitab) relieves the mild to moderate pain caused by a variety of conditions including arthritis, bursitis, tendinitis, headaches, menstrual cramps or pain, minor injuries, and others.

FDA Announces Changes For All NSAIDs
Following scrutiny of the class of arthritis drugs known as NSAIDS and COX-2 inhibitors, the FDA has taken action.

The Facts of NSAIDS
NSAIDS work to combat arthritis by interfering with the inflammatory process.

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