Description : aspirin and ibuprofen are antipyretics because they -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Aspirin and ibuprofen are antipyretics because they lower fever.
Description : A man has an Escherichia coli bacteremia with a low-grade fever (101.6°F). Appropriate management of his fever would be (a) Give acetaminophen 650 mg orally every 4 hours (b) Give aspirin 650 ... fever curve to monitor his response to antibiotic therapy (e) Use tepid water baths to reduce the fever
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : The substance used to bring down body temperature in high fever, is – (1) Tranquilisers (2) Antipyretics (3) Analgesics (4) Antibiotics
Last Answer : (2) Antipyretics Explanation: Antipyretics are drubs or herbs that reduce fever. They cause the hypothalamus to override an interieukin-induced increase in temperature. The body then works to lower the temperature, resulting in a reduction in fever.
Description : Substances which are used to bring down the temperature in high fever condition are called : (1) Antiseptics (2) Pyretics (3) Antipyretics (4) Antibiotics
Last Answer : Antipyretics
Description : The substance used to bring down body temperature in high fever, is (1) Tranquilisers (2) Antipyretics (3) Analgesics (4) Antibiotics