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Salicylates MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Salicylates
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.223.100.300.595
D02.241.511.390.595
D02.455.426.559.389.127.281.595
D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595
Unique ID
D012459
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012459
Scope Note
The salts or esters of salicylic acids, or salicylate esters of an organic acid. Some of these have analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory activities by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.
Entry Term(s)
Salicylate
Salicylic Acids
Pharm Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
NLM Classification #
QV 95
Public MeSH Note
1963; for SALICYLIC ACIDS see SALICYCLIC ACIDS 1966-2012
History Note
1963
Date Established
1963/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Salicylates Preferred
Salicylic Acids Related
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