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Sodium salicylate overdose is poisoning from an overdose of sodium salicylate.
Alternative Names
Alka-Seltzer; Pepto-Bismol
Poisonous Ingredient
Salicylate
Where Found
- Aspirin and other fever and pain medications
- Antacids like Alka-Seltzer
- Anti-diarrhea agents like Pepto-Bismol
- Oil of wintergreen
- Corn and wart removal liquids
Review Date: 05/10/2005
Reviewed By: William D. Whetstone, M.D., Division of Emergency Medicine,
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. Review
provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
