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What are antipyretics? Give two examples.

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The most common antipyretics in the United States are ibuprofen and aspirin, which are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used primarily as analgesics (pain relievers), but which also have antipyretic properties, and paracetamol (acetaminophen), an analgesic with weak anti-inflammatory properties.
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