JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

Which one of the following types of drugs reduces fever ?

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: C. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. ATranquilizer
  2. BAntibiotic
  3. CAntipyretic
  4. DAnalgesic

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c)Antipyretic drugs reduce fever. An algesic relieves in pain, antibiotics act against bacterial infections while tranquilisers are used against mental disorders.

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