KnowraAcetylsalicylic acidLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Acetylsalicylic acid, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 2Compared with 3Salicylic acidCompared with: Aspirin is a derivative, not simply another name for salicylic acid.SalicinCompared with: Unlike salicin, it is a defined drug with a direct, standardized dose.Methyl salicylateCompared with: Aspirin is a systemic anti-inflammatory drug, whereas methyl salicylate is commonly used in topical counterirritants.