Salicylates
A drug may be classified by the chemical type of the active ingredient or by the way it is used to treat a particular condition. Each drug can be classified into one or more drug classes.
Salicylates are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. They inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandin and other mediators in the process of inflammation and have anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic properties. Salicylates can be used to reduce fever, pain and inflammation such as in arthritis.
| Drug Name |
Reviews | Avg. Ratings |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| aluminum hydroxide / aspirin / calcium carbonate / magnesium hydroxide systemic (More...) |
1 Review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
| aspirin systemic (Pro, More...) |
12 Review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
| diflunisal systemic (Pro, More...) |
6 Review(s) | Rate It! | 7.1 |
| choline salicylate / magnesium salicylate systemic (Pro, More...) |
1 Review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
| salsalate systemic (Pro, More...) |
1 Review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
| aspirin / citric acid / sodium bicarbonate systemic (More...) |
0 Review(s) | Rate It! | 0.0 |
| magnesium salicylate systemic (More...) |
0 Review(s) | Rate It! | 0.0 |
See also
Medical conditions associated with salicylates:
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Aseptic Necrosis
- Back Pain
- Fever
- Gas
- Headache
- Heart Attack
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke, Prophylaxis
- Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Kawasaki Disease
- Myocardial Infarction, Prophylaxis
- Niacin Flush
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Prevention of Thromboembolism in Atrial Fibrillation
- Prosthetic Heart Valves
- Prosthetic Heart Valves, Mechanical Valves
- Revascularization Procedures, Prophylaxis
- Rheumatic Fever
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sciatica
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Thromboembolic Stroke Prophylaxis
- Transient Ischemic Attack

