Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry - Antipyretic

Illustrated Glossary of Organic Chemistry

Antipyretic: A substance that lowers fever.


Aspirin		Ibuprofen

Aspirin and ibuprofen are two of the most widely used antipyretics.

Related terms: Drug, pharmaceutical, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID, antiviral, antipsychotic, antidepressant, antiemetic, anesthetic, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, antifungal, antimetabolite, antioxidant, analgesic, anabolic steroid, quinine
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