Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Methyl Salicylate Ointment
Methyl Salicylate Ointment
| Generic name | Methyl salicylate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Topical rubefacient (salicylate) |
| Forms | topical cream, ointment |
Methyl salicylate is a medicine you put on your skin to relieve minor aches and pains in muscles and joints. It belongs to a group of medicines called salicylates.
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