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What is trolamine salicylate?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy
Trolamine salicylate is an over-the-counter analgesic cream. It is used to ease joint and muscle pain by reducing swelling and inflammation. This drug can be found under the brand names  Aspercreme, Myoflex, Mobisyl, Joint-Ritis, FlexPower and Arthricream with Aloe.

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Who should not take analgesics?
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You should not take analgesics or antipyretics if you are allergic to any element of these types of ...
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What are the side effects of analgesics?
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Analgesics can cause a variety of side effects. These side effects include allergic symptoms like h...
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Should I let my doctor know I am taking analgesics?
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If you are planning on taking analgesics, you should talk to your doctor. In fact, you should always...
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How do analgesics relieve foot pain?
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An analgesic is used to relieve pain, including pain related to your feet. Acetaminophen is the ...
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