Question

Aspirin acts as an analgesic because it:

• A. inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandis which stimulates inflammation of the tissue
• B. prevents the release of $HCl$ in the stomach
• C. prevents the interaction of histamine with its recepttor
• D. inhibits activities of enzymes

Answer 1

The correct option is A inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandis which stimulates inflammation of the tissue

Asprin is a non-additive analgesic. It inhibits the synthesis of compounds known as prostaglandins which stimulate inflammation in the tissues and cause pain.

Hence, option A is correct.