Salsalate
89 interactions 5 explained in plain EnglishSalsalate is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints), and other conditions that cause swelling. Salsalate is in a class of nonsteroida… Read the full Salsalate drug information page →
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Salsalate Meclofenamate Meclodium® Increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Mefenamic Acid Ponstel® Increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Meloxicam Alloxate An increased risk of gastrointestinal toxicity and an increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Meloxicam Injection Alloxate An increased risk of gastrointestinal toxicity and an increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Melphalan Alkeran An increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Melphalan Injection Alkeran An increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Mesalamine Apriso Increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Mesalamine Rectal Canasa Increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Methotrexate Jylamvo Increased methotrexate exposure, an increased risk of methotrexate-related severe adverse reactions, reduced active metabolite for... Details Salsalate Methotrexate Injection Abitrexate® Increased methotrexate exposure, an increased risk of methotrexate-related severe adverse reactions, reduced active metabolite for... Details Salsalate Nabumetone Relafen Increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Naproxen Aleve Increased risk of bleeding Details Salsalate Pemetrexed Injection Alimta Increased PEMEtrexed exposure and an increased risk of PEMEtrexed toxicity (myelosuppression, renal toxicity, and gastrointestinal... DetailsNo interactions on this page match that filter — try the next page or clear the filter.
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