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What toxicity warning applies when the Thornton & Ross Ltd Salicylic Acid Ointment BP product is applied to large areas of skin or to neonates?

Name: What toxicity warning applies when the Thornton & Ross Ltd Salicylic Acid Ointment BP product is applied to large areas of skin or to neonates?
Published: 2026-11-08T14:26:23.907Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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The Thornton & Ross Ltd Salicylic Acid Ointment BP product may cause salicylate toxicity if applied to large areas of skin or to the skin of neonates.

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Salicylic Acid Ointment BPThornton & Ross Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 5Document updated 12 March 2025

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