Meaning Antipyretics
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AntipyreticsFrom the Greek anti, against, and pyreticus, pertaining to fever, are substances that reduce fever. Antipyretics cause the hypothalamus to override an interleukin-induced increase in temperature.
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Antipyreticsn. pharmacological drugs that help control fever or other forms raised body temperature. The drugs work by impacting the thermoregulatory center in the hypothalamus. The drugs help the body to dissipa [..]
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AntipyreticsDrugs that are used to reduce Body Temperature in Fever.
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