What is another word for salicylate poisoning?
Pronunciation: [sˈalɪsˌɪle͡ɪt pˈɔ͡ɪzənɪŋ] (IPA) 
Salicylate poisoning refers to the toxicity caused by an overdose of salicylates. Salicylates are a group of chemicals that include aspirin and are often used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and lower fever. Symptoms of salicylate poisoning include ringing in the ears, nausea and vomiting, fever, confusion, rapid breathing and heart rate, and even seizures. As with any type of poisoning, prompt medical attention is necessary to prevent serious complications. Synonyms for salicylate poisoning include aspirin poisoning, acetylsalicylate toxicity, and salicylate toxicity. It is important to be aware of the potential dangers of salicylate overdose and always follow dosage instructions carefully.
