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Which of the following is not an analges...

Which of the following is not an analgesic?

A

Ofloxacin

B

Penicillin

C

Aminoglycosides

D

Paracetamol

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Paracetamol is not an analgesic. It is an antipyretic. The chemical substances which are used to bring down body temperature during high fever are called antipyretics and the medicines which are used to reduce pain are known as analgesics.
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