sodium salicylate
| Pediatric Pharmacy Association 2025 KIDs List of Key Potentially Inappropriate Drugs in Pediatrics | |
|---|---|
| Medication: | sodium salicylate (Cystex, Uro-Pain Dual Action) |
| Key Potentially Inappropriate Drugs in Pediatrics (KIDs) List: Second Edition (Table 1) | |
| Drug | salicylates |
| Risk/Rationale | Reye syndrome |
| Recommendation | Caution in 18 yr of age and younger with suspicion of viral illness (influenza and varicella) |
| Quality of evidence: Very low, Strength of Recommendation: Weak | |