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Introduction
Sodium thiosalicylate belongs to a salicylate group of drugs, thus it has analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects.
It possesses metal chelating function because it also belongs to a thiol-containing group of compounds which are well-known chelators.
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