Overview
Glycol salicylate, also known as 2-hydroxyethyl salicylate, is a benzoate ester formed from the condensation of the carboxy group of salicylic acid with one of the hydroxy groups of ethylene glycol. It is found as an active ingredient and topical analgesic in patches used to provide relief for mild to moderate muscle and joint pain . This drug belongs to the salicylate group of drugs, which are used as analgesic agents for the treatment of mild to moderate pain . Glycol salicylate (GS), composed of salicylic acid (SA) and ethylene glycol, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug . This ingredient is an important component of many topical creams and sprays for the relief of aches, pains, and stiffness of the muscles, joints, and tendons .
Indication
This drug is only recommended for topical usages for the relief of muscular and rheumatic pain in human and animals .
Associated Conditions
- Back Pain Lower Back
- Chilblains
- Contusions
- Joint Pain
- Myalgia
- Pain caused by Fracture Bone
- Sprains
- Stiff Shoulder
Clinical Trials
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FDA Drug Approvals
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EMA Drug Approvals
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HSA Drug Approvals
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NMPA Drug Approvals
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PPB Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Registration No. | Company | Licence No. | Strength | Registration Date |
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| PANADOL PAIN RELIEF PATCH | N/A | N/A | N/A | 11/3/2007 | |
| BENTPLA GEL | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1/28/2010 |
TGA Drug Approvals
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Health Canada Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | DIN | Dosage Form | Strength | Market Date |
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| JUPITER PAIN PATCH | jupiter consumer products ltd. | 02275198 | Patch - Topical | 1.0 % | N/A |
| MIDALGAN | welcker-lyster ltd., division of technilab inc. | 00234575 | Ointment - Topical | 10 G / 100 G | 12/31/1948 |
| TOKUHON MEDICATED PLASTER | eastland drug co. ltd. | 02178478 | Plaster - Topical | 1.62 % | 2/27/1998 |
| ULTRAPLAST ANALGESIC SPRAY | wallace, cameron and company ltd. | 00257036 | Aerosol - Topical | 4.8 % | 12/31/1985 |
| SALONPAS - PLS TOP | 02179520 | Plaster - Topical | .9 % | 8/3/1995 | |
| SALONPAS GEL-PATCH | 02238054 | Plaster - Topical | 1.25 G / 100 G | 2/1/2002 | |
| NEW AMMELTZ | classical remedia ltd | 02322714 | Liquid - Topical | 25 MG / ML | N/A |
CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals
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Philippines FDA Drug Approvals
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Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals
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Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals
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UK EMC Drug Information
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