Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) belonging to the salicylate family. Choline magnesium trisalicylate inhibits inflammation-related prostaglandin synthesis. This agent's analgesic effect is mediated through peripheral and central pathways, resulting in a decrease in pain perception; its antipyretic effect is mediated via the hypothalamic heat regulation center. (NCI04)

**Synonyms:** - CHOLINE MAGNESIUM TRISALICYLATE - Trilisate - Trilisate - Trisalicylate - choline magnesium trisalicylate