Salicylamide

Drug #1278

Salicylamide has analgesic and antipyretic activity i.e., Salicylamide reduces the fever and relieves pain. italso used in rubefaciant preparaion for the relief of muscular and rheumatic pain.

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Primary Characteristics

It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Salicylic Acid.

Molecular Weight: 137.1 · Solubility in Water: slightly · Solubility in Alcohol: soluble · Non-proprietary name: Salicylamide.

Pharmacokinetics

Elimination: it is metabolised via through Liver.

Indications

Salicylamide is primarily indicated in conditions like Fever, fever, Rheumatic diseases.

Contraindications

Salicylamide is contraindicated in conditions like Impaired renal function, Hypersensitivity to any component of product.

Dosage

None recorded.

Drug Interactions

3 interactions

Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.

Side Effects

Salicylamide is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include Dizziness, Drowsiness, GI irritation.

Warnings / Precautions

Salicylamide should be used with caution in patients with chronic renal (kidney) insufficiency, gastric ulcer, severe anemia, patients intolerant to salicylate. Avoid aspirin in patient with history of blood coagulation defects and if patients taking anticoagulants.

Available Brands

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Multi-Ingredient Combinations

Tabs

250 mg

Storage Conditions

Salicylamide should be stored .

Drug Classification

1.2.1.1 — Acetyl salicylic acid
2.2.4 — Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs

Manufacturers

Manufacturers of Salicylamide in Pakistan:

Reko