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What are antipyretic drugs ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Antipyretic Drugs**: - Antipyretic drugs are medications that are used to prevent or reduce fever. The term "antipyretic" itself comes from the Greek words "anti" (against) and "pyretos" (fever). 2. **Types of Antipyretic Drugs**: - There are several types of antipyretic drugs available, which can be categorized as follows: ...
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