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Explain about (i) Analgesics (ii) Antiinflammatory drugs (iii) Antipyretics |
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Answer» Solution :(i) Analgesics: They alleviate pain by reducing local inflammatory RESPONSE. They reduce the pain without causing impairment of consciousness. Example: Paracetamol (Crocin). (ii) Anti inflammatory drug: They are used for SHORT term pain relief and for modest pain LIKE head ache, muscle STRAIN, bruising or ARTHRITIS. Example: Ibuprofen, Aspirin. (iii) Antipyretics: These drugs have many effects such as reducing fever, and preventing platelet coagulation. Example: Aspirin. |
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