Choline magnesium trisalicylate and Targiniq ER

• Generic Name: choline salicylate / magnesium salicylate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Choline magnesium trisalicylate, Tricosal, Trilisate, CMT

Choline magnesium trisalicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.

Choline magnesium trisalicylate is used to treat mild-to-moderate pain, fever, inflammatory conditions, and pain, swelling, or stiffness associated with arthritis. choline magnesium trisalicylate is also used to reduce fever in adults.

Choline magnesium trisalicylate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: naloxone / oxycodone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Targiniq ER

Targiniq ER contains a combination of naloxone and oxycodone. Naloxone blocks certain effects of opioid medication, including feelings of well-being that can lead to opioid abuse. Oxycodone is an opioid pain medication. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic.

Targiniq ER is used for around-the-clock treatment of severe pain, that is not controlled by other medicines. Naloxone is included in this medicine to prevent the misuse of the narcotic ingredient.

Targiniq ER is not for use on an as-needed basis for pain that is not around-the-clock.