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Answer for the clue "A salt of salicylic acid (included in several commonly used drugs) ", 10 letters:
salicylate

Word definitions for salicylate in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context chemistry English) any salt or ester of salicylic acid

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a salt of salicylic acid (included in several commonly used drugs)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Salicylate \Sal"i*cyl`ate\ (-[asl]t), n. (Chem.) A salt of salicylic acid.

Usage examples of salicylate.

He arose at the crack of dawn, when he began to take his secret medicines: potassium bromide to raise his spirits, salicylates for the ache in his bones when it rained, ergosterol drops for vertigo, belladonna for sound sleep.

The administration of the salicylate of soda modified in degree this violaceous odor.

Cholayna dosed her with salicylates from the medikit, while Magda and Camilla repacked the loads to redistribute weight and Jaelle went out to search the terrain for any signs of the passage of the other women.

Step Three: The UV radiation is absorbed by the wintergreen flavoring, methyl salicylate.

Lozenges or troches containing 3 grains of Elm flavoured with methyl salicylate are used as a demulcent.

The second had a surgeon with sufficient imagination to provide what seemed a liberal supply of salicylic acid and mercury salicylate as well as a small ultraviolet radiator.