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What is an antipyrectic?
An antipyretic is a medication that helps reduce fever by lowering the body's temperature. Common antipyretics include acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen, which are commonly used to treat fevers associated with infections or inflammatory conditions.
If you are on coumadin and get a fever and since both coumadin and aspirin are blood thinners what medication can you take to reduce the fever?
An infusion of willow leaves and bark to relieve aches, pains, inflammation and fever
Does sumatriptan contain acetamenophen?
No, sumatriptan does not contain acetaminophen. Sumatriptan is a medication used to treat migraine headaches, while acetaminophen is a separate medication commonly used to relieve pain and reduce fever.
What is the use of HC2H2O2?
HC2H2O2 is the chemical formula for acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin. It is commonly used as a pain reliever, fever reducer, and anti-inflammatory medication. It is also used to prevent blood clots and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Can Hay-fever medication which contains Cetirizine cause involuntary spasms as a reaction to administration?
Some medications can cause side effects if administered improperly. It is unlikely that spasms would result from oral dosage.
A substance with pyrogenic properties will cause what symptom when administered?
fever
Is acetaminophen kosher?
Yes, it is a medication used to reduce pain and fever. Since it is not a food, and its benefit is not in flavor or nutrition its use is governed by other rules. It is kosher.
Does Advil reduce fever?
Yes, NSAIDs can reduce fever, to varying degrees.
How do you reduce a fever without medication?
Plenty of fluids by mouth and a tepid, not cold, bath. However, a fever above 102 to 103 needs to be monitored closely, especially in a child, since fevers can cause febrile seizures in children.
Does Benadryl reduce fever in a baby?
Benadryl for chicken pox relief and will it reduce fever as well?
Why do tepid sponging?
Tepid sponging is used to help reduce fever by cooling the body. The water should be lukewarm to prevent shivering, which can actually increase body temperature. It can also help improve comfort and reduce symptoms such as headache or muscle aches associated with fever.
What kind of drug can help somebody ith an infection?
Medication is not advised to reduce the infection. That will lead to development of drug resistant bacteria. Proper sanitation, good personal hygiene, use of vaccines, use of mask and gloves at times are the basic mechanism by which you can reduce the infections. Preventive medication is used to prevent rheumatic fever, to prevent the sub acute bacterial endocarditis in damaged heart valves, to prevent the post operative infections and some times in immunocompromised patients.
