Antipyretics
"Antipyretics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Drugs that are used to reduce body temperature in fever.
| Descriptor ID |
D058633
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.068
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| Concept/Terms |
Antipyretics- Antipyretics
- Antipyretic Agents
- Agents, Antipyretic
- Antifebrile Agents
- Agents, Antifebrile
Antipyretic Effect- Antipyretic Effect
- Effect, Antipyretic
- Antipyretic Effects
- Effects, Antipyretic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antipyretics" by people in Profiles.
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Humiston SG, Pham TN. Influenza-Like Illness Diagnosis and Management in the Acute Care Setting. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2016 Dec; 32(12):875-882.
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Lowry JA, Leeder JS. Over-the-Counter Medications: Update on Cough and Cold Preparations. Pediatr Rev. 2015 Jul; 36(7):286-97; quiz 298.