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Quick Summary:

• Methyl salicylate is generally used as a topical application for treating mild forms of arthritis, sprains, and other muscle conditions that present pain. The compound is also known commonly as oil of wintergreen
• Methyl Salicylate Overdose is the accidental or intentional intake of the compound in dosage higher than recommended values. In pure forms, the compound can be highly toxic
• The condition is diagnosed based upon the clinical history, combination of signs and symptoms, and additional tests (that may include, in some cases, radiological studies and laboratory tests)

Note:

• In case of an emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for assistance
• In case of an overdose, call National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 (or your local poison control center) and follow instructions
• Provide them with information such as dosage, type, strength and time of ingestion of medication, age, weight and general health status of affected individual

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information for Deep Heating Rubs Overdose?

National Capital Poison Center (USA)
3201 New Mexico Ave, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20016
Administrative Line: (202) 362-3867
Emergency Line: 1 (800) 222-1222
Fax: (202) 362-8377
Email: pc@poison.org
Website: http://www.poison.org

American Association of Poison Control Centers (USA)
515 King St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-1858
Email: info@aapcc.org
Website: http://www.aapcc.org

References and Information Sources used on Deep Heating Rubs Overdose:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002683.htm (accessed on 09/21/2017)

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859737/ (accessed on 09/21/2017)

https://www.msdmanuals.com/professional/injuries-poisoning/poisoning/aspirin-and-other-salicylate-poisoning (accessed on 09/21/2017)

https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm253338.htm (accessed on 09/21/2017)

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Mars, B. (2017). The Natural First Aid: Household Remedies, Herbal Treatments, and Basic Emergency Preparedness Everyone Should Know. Storey Publishing.

Ramaiah, S. (2008). Health Solutions: First Aid. Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd.

Hostler, D., Rittenberger, J. C., Schillo, G., & Lawery, M. (2013). Identification and treatment of heat stroke in the prehospital setting. Wilderness & environmental medicine, 24(2), 175-177.