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A drug that is antipyretic as well as an...

A drug that is antipyretic as well as analgesic is :

A

chloroquine

B

penicillin

C

paracetamol

D

chloropromazine hydrochloride

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The correct Answer is:
C
Analgesic drugs are used in relieving pain while antipyretic drugs are used to control fever. Paracetamol is widely used as an antipyretic as well as analagesic.
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