METHYL SALICYLATE

N/A

Manufactured by Mission Pharmacal Company

1,767 FDA adverse event reports analyzed

Last updated: 2026-04-15

About METHYL SALICYLATE

METHYL SALICYLATE is a medication tracked in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), manufactured by Mission Pharmacal Company. The most commonly reported adverse reactions for METHYL SALICYLATE include PRURITUS, HYPERTENSION, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, PNEUMONIA, DYSPEPSIA. This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of reported side effects, safety signals, patient demographics, and AI-powered safety analysis for METHYL SALICYLATE.

Top Adverse Reactions

PRURITUS57 reports
HYPERTENSION47 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE46 reports
PNEUMONIA46 reports
DYSPEPSIA42 reports
OFF LABEL USE42 reports
DRUG INTOLERANCE40 reports
HEPATIC ENZYME INCREASED40 reports
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS40 reports
UROSEPSIS40 reports
ANGIOEDEMA39 reports
FOOD INTOLERANCE39 reports
INJECTION SITE INFLAMMATION38 reports
NAUSEA35 reports
DIARRHOEA34 reports
ARTHRALGIA33 reports
URINARY TRACT INFECTION30 reports
RASH29 reports
LOSS OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE IN DAILY ACTIVITIES28 reports
PULMONARY FIBROSIS28 reports
ARTHROPATHY27 reports
CONDITION AGGRAVATED27 reports
MUSCULOSKELETAL STIFFNESS27 reports
PAIN27 reports
HEADACHE26 reports
SYNOVITIS26 reports
SEPTIC SHOCK25 reports
TREATMENT FAILURE25 reports
BACK PAIN24 reports
FATIGUE23 reports
INJECTION SITE PRURITUS23 reports
ASTHMA22 reports
INFLAMMATION22 reports
CONSTIPATION20 reports
CONTRAINDICATED PRODUCT ADMINISTERED20 reports
FALL19 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN18 reports
DEPRESSION17 reports
DECREASED APPETITE16 reports
EPISTAXIS16 reports
ARTHRITIS15 reports
ASTHENIA15 reports
ECZEMA15 reports
GASTROOESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE14 reports
MALAISE14 reports
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED13 reports
ANXIETY13 reports
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED13 reports
DRY EYE13 reports
SLEEP DISORDER13 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER12 reports
ALOPECIA12 reports
DRY SKIN12 reports
GASTRITIS12 reports
HEPATOTOXICITY12 reports
LETHARGY12 reports
MOOD SWINGS12 reports
ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY11 reports
DRUG DEPENDENCE11 reports
DRUG USE DISORDER11 reports
DYSGEUSIA11 reports
DYSPNOEA11 reports
GLOSSODYNIA11 reports
HYPOAESTHESIA ORAL11 reports
JOINT INJURY11 reports
LIVER DISORDER11 reports
NEUTROPENIC SEPSIS11 reports
NIGHT SWEATS11 reports
OVARIAN CYST11 reports
RED BLOOD CELL SEDIMENTATION RATE INCREASED11 reports
PAIN IN EXTREMITY10 reports
ERYTHEMA9 reports
INTENTIONAL PRODUCT MISUSE9 reports
WEIGHT DECREASED9 reports
INSOMNIA8 reports
VOMITING8 reports
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY7 reports
DEATH6 reports
DIZZINESS6 reports
DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY6 reports
INFLUENZA6 reports
MOBILITY DECREASED6 reports
RENAL FAILURE6 reports
CARDIAC FAILURE CONGESTIVE5 reports
CHEST PAIN5 reports
COUGH5 reports
DEHYDRATION5 reports
DISORIENTATION5 reports
DRUG INTERACTION5 reports
INFECTION5 reports
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION5 reports
OSTEOPOROSIS5 reports
PERIPHERAL SWELLING5 reports
PRODUCT DOSE OMISSION ISSUE5 reports
PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION5 reports
SKIN ULCER5 reports
SOMNOLENCE5 reports
TOXICITY TO VARIOUS AGENTS5 reports
ABDOMINAL DISTENSION4 reports
BLOOD CREATININE INCREASED4 reports

Report Outcomes

Out of 219 classified reports for METHYL SALICYLATE:

Serious 90.4%Non-Serious 9.6%

The FDA classifies an adverse event as “serious” if it results in death, hospitalization, disability, congenital anomaly, or requires intervention to prevent permanent damage.

Demographics Breakdown

Reports by Sex

Female116 (60.7%)
Male74 (38.7%)
Unknown1 (0.5%)

Reports by Age

Age 7330 reports
Age 4612 reports
Age 617 reports
Age 535 reports
Age 564 reports
Age 604 reports
Age 634 reports
Age 694 reports
Age 754 reports
Age 784 reports
Age 333 reports
Age 413 reports
Age 453 reports
Age 583 reports
Age 593 reports
Age 653 reports
Age 703 reports
Age 713 reports
Age 743 reports
Age 763 reports

Demographics reflect voluntary FDA adverse event reporting patterns and may not represent the full patient population.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports are associated with METHYL SALICYLATE?

This profile reflects 1,767 FDA FAERS reports that mention METHYL SALICYLATE. Reporting is voluntary and does not prove that the drug caused any listed event.

Which adverse reactions are most often listed for METHYL SALICYLATE?

Frequently reported terms in FAERS include PRURITUS, HYPERTENSION, DRUG INEFFECTIVE, PNEUMONIA, DYSPEPSIA, OFF LABEL USE. Rankings reflect reporting volume in this dataset, not confirmed side effect rates in the general population.

Who manufactures METHYL SALICYLATE?

Labeling and FAERS entries often list Mission Pharmacal Company in connection with METHYL SALICYLATE. Always verify the specific product and NDC with your pharmacist.

Important Disclaimer: This content is generated by AI analysis of FDA adverse event reports and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Adverse event reports submitted to the FDA do not prove that a medication caused the reported side effect. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you experience a serious side effect, contact your doctor or call 911 immediately.