Choline salicylate is absorbed more
rapidly than aspirin and produces higher salicylate plasma levels. It is available as a mint-flavored liquid.
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Choline Salicylate displays protective effects in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. It has the potential to relieve pain associated with mouth ulcers.
ChEBI: Choline salicylate is a hydroxybenzoic acid. It is functionally related to a salicylic acid.
A method of preparation is to react an acid salt of choline (such as choline
chloride or choline bromide) with an alkaline salt of salicylic acid (such as
sodium salicylate, potassium salicylate, or magnesium salicylate) in an
alcoholic media.
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(Purdue Frederick).
Choline salicylate has a lower incidence of GI side effects compared with aspirin, and it has been shown to be
particularly useful in treating juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, in which aspirin was ineffective.
