Which of the following analgesics have antipyretic properties?

Aspirin

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Heroin

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Codeine

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Morphin

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Solution

The correct option is A Aspirin
Aspirin is 2-acetoxybenzoic acid, is a non-addictive drug that blocks the production of prostaglandins and relive pain and inflammation. It also has the effect of lowering the body temperature during fever (antipyretic) and preventing platelet coagulation. Because of its anti blood clotting action, aspirin finds use in prevention of heart attacks.

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