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Choline Salicylate

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

BC Arthritis is a brand-name analgesic combination product marketed specifically for the relief of arthritis pain and inflammation. It typically combines aspirin with caffeine and is used to provide relief from joint pain, stiffness, and swelling associated with various forms of arthritis.

Quick summary

BC Arthritis is a brand-name pain reliever combining aspirin and caffeine, formulated for arthritis pain management.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed July 26, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1247393
Generic
Bc Arthritis
Class
brand-name
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Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
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Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
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Used for temporary relief of minor arthritis pain, joint stiffness, swelling, and inflammation. May also be used for general pain relief, headaches, and muscle aches.

Contains aspirin (an NSAID) which works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes to reduce inflammation, pain, and fever. Caffeine acts as a mild stimulant that may enhance the analgesic effects.

Should not be used by individuals allergic to aspirin or NSAIDs. Avoid in children/teens with viral infections due to Reye's syndrome risk. May cause stomach irritation or bleeding, especially with prolonged use. Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have bleeding disorders, asthma, or take blood thinners.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy