SALSALATE Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects

If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • ringing in the ears

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • sensation of spinning or whirling
  • a skin rash
  • nausea

    • INFREQUENT side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • high blood pressure
  • stomach or intestinal ulcer

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

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    RARE side effects

    If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression i

  • anemia
  • decreased blood platelets
  • a heart attack
  • chronic heart failure
  • a stroke
  • a blood clot
  • low blood pressure
  • bronchospasm
  • inflammation of the liver called hepatitis
  • bleeding of the stomach or intestines
  • a type of kidney inflammation called interstitial nephritis
  • kidney failure
  • renal papillary necrosis
  • decreased kidney function
  • a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called toxic epidermal necrolysis
  • a skin disorder with blistering and peeling skin called Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • hives
  • visible water retention
  • a significant type of allergic reaction called anaphylaxis
  • a type of allergic reaction called angioedema
  • a rupture in the wall of the stomach or intestine

    • If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression i

  • diarrhea
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