Salicylamide

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Key facts

Salicylamide is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. Recorded indications include Backache, Fever, Headache disorder and Joint pain.

• Indications: Backache, Fever, Headache disorder, Joint pain and Pain.
• ATC code: N02BA05 (Salicylic acid and derivatives).
• Molecular formula: C7H7NO2; molecular weight 137.14 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (5)

• Backache
• Fever
• Headache disorder
• Joint pain
• Pain

Contraindications (86)

• Acute abdominal pain
• Acute erosive gastritis
• Acute exacerbation of asthma
• Acute nephropathy
• Agoraphobia
• Alcoholism
• Aluminum intoxication
• Anemia
• Anemia due to enzyme deficiency
• Angle-closure glaucoma
• Atrophic gastritis
• Benign intracranial hypertension
• Benign prostatic hyperplasia
• Bladder outflow obstruction
• Blood coagulation disorder
• Body fluid retention
• Bradycardia
• Breastfeeding (mother)
• Cardiovascular event risk
• Central nervous system depression
• Chronic diarrhea
• Chronic disease of respiratory system
• Chronic idiopathic constipation
• Chronic obstructive lung disease
• Conduction disorder of the heart
• Constipation
• Decreased respiratory function
• Dependent drug abuse
• Diabetes mellitus
• Disease of liver
• + 56 more

Regulatory approvals (1)

Date	Agency	Marketed as	Applicant	Orphan
—	FDA	—	—

ATC classification

ATC code	Therapeutic hierarchy
N02BA05	NERVOUS SYSTEM › ANALGESICS › OTHER ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS › Salicylic acid and derivatives
N02BA55	NERVOUS SYSTEM › ANALGESICS › OTHER ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS › Salicylic acid and derivatives
N02BA75	NERVOUS SYSTEM › ANALGESICS › OTHER ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS › Salicylic acid and derivatives

Reported adverse-event signals

Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.

MedDRA term	LLR
Sedation complication	356.0
Creatinine renal clearance decreased	348.2
Blood calcium decreased	300.9
Renal function test abnormal	287.6
Creatinine renal clearance increased	273.6
Orthostatic hypotension	259.7
Sedation	253.1

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Salicylamide is on its molecule page.

• Molecular formula: C₇H₇NO₂
• Molecular weight: 137.14 g/mol
• CAS number: 65-45-2
• InChIKey: SKZKKFZAGNVIMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 5147

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

What is Salicylamide used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Salicylamide: Backache, Fever, Headache disorder, Joint pain and Pain.

What is the chemical formula of Salicylamide?

Salicylamide has the molecular formula C7H7NO2 and a molecular weight of 137.14 g/mol.

Sources

• DrugCentral drug card 2415 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
• ChEMBL CHEMBL27577 — compound record and bioactivity
• PubChem CID 5147 — chemical identifiers
• DrugBank DB08797 — drug record
• FDA UNII EM8BM710ZC — substance identity
• DailyMed: FDA labels for Salicylamide — current prescribing information (label search)
• FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral

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