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Correct the following statements by changing the underlined part of the statement (Do not change the whole statement)
Phenacetin is a tranquillizer.

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To correct the statement "Phenacetin is a tranquillizer," we need to identify the incorrect part and replace it with the appropriate term. 1. **Identify the incorrect term**: The term "tranquillizer" is incorrect in this context. Phenacetin is not a tranquillizer; it is actually classified as an analgesic and antipyretic. 2. **Replace the incorrect term**: We will replace "tranquillizer" with "analgesic and antipyretic." So, the corrected statement is: **Phenacetin is an analgesic and antipyretic.**
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