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Disalcid - Salsalate - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Disalcid.
- Disalcid
- SAL-suh-late
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include vomiting, stomach pain, fast breathing, dizziness, ringing in the ears, headache, confusion, and sweating.
Disalcid Miscellaneous Notes
- Regular use of salsalate may cause inaccurate results of urine tests.
- Diabetics should ask their doctors how to test for urine sugar.
Medicinal Applications
- Salsalate is an aspirin-like drug that reduces pain and inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, joint pain or muscle strains.
Possible Side Effects
- Stomach upset, heartburn, loss of appetite or nausea can occur.
- If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
- Notify your doctor if you develop.
Disalcid Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
Warning
- Children and teenagers should not use aspirin, aspirin- containing or aspirin-related medications for flu symptoms or chickenpox without first consulting a doctor.
- A rare but serious illness known as Reye's syndrome may occur.
Read Before Using Disalcid (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.
Usage Instructions
- Salsalate is taken by mouth, usually 2 to 3 times daily, or as directed by your doctor.
- Dosage depends on your condition.
- Take with a full glass of water, food or milk unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all medications you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.