Diethylamine Salicylate Medication Information
Discover comprehensive details about Diethylamine Salicylate, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.
The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.
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Generic Name : Diethylamine Salicylate Pronunciation : Di-ethyl-amine-Sali-cy-late Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Inflammatory AgentsBrand Names or Trade Names of Diethylamine Salicylate
India :
Multigesic
Overview of Diethylamine Salicylate
• Diethylamine Salicylate is an analgesic and anti-inflammatory medicine.• It is used for the treatment of muscles or joint pain, back ache , rheumatism and sprains.
Why is Diethylamine Salicylate Prescribed? (Indications)
Diethylamine salicylate has painkilling and anti-inflammatory properties.It is used for the treatment of muscle pain or joint pain like rheumatism.
It is also used for the treatment of sciatica, sprains, and strains.
When should Diethylamine Salicylate not be taken? (Contraindications)
Diethylamine salicylate should not be used:• Over broken skin
• In patients allergic to the drug, especially if the patient also suffers from asthma.
• In patients allergic to salicylates, including aspirin
• During pregnancy, breastfeeding and in children less than 6 years of age
• In children with seizures because it contains excipients that can provoke seizures
What is the dosage of Diethylamine Salicylate?
• The recommended dose for diethylamine salicylate is 1% or 10% w/w cream to be applied locally 2-3 times/day as needed.How should Diethylamine Salicylate be taken?
• Diethylamine salicylate cream should be massaged over the affected area.What are the warnings and precautions for Diethylamine Salicylate?
• The drug is for external use only.• Do not allow the cream to come in contact with the eyes.
• The drug should not be applied in broken or diseased skin or sensitive areas of the skin.
• Use over small areas of the skin.
What are the side effects of Diethylamine Salicylate?
Skin: Redness, irritation and burning sensationOthers: Fever, allergic reaction
What are the other precautions for Diethylamine Salicylate?
• Wash your hands after applying the creamWhat are the Drug Interactions of Diethylamine Salicylate?
• Diethylamine salicylate may enhance the anticoagulant effects of warfarin.• Diethylamine salicylates, when given with methotrexate, may increase the blood levels and toxicity of methotrexate by reducing its excretion.