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A drug that is antipyretic as well as analgesic is

A

penicillin

B

chloroquin

C

para acetamidophenol

D

chloropromazine hydrochloride

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Para acetamido phenol helps to lower the temperature of the body during fever (antipyretics) and used as analgesic.
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