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Antipyrine

Antipyrine \An`ti*py"rine\, n. (Med.) An artificial alkaloid, believed to be efficient in abating fever.

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antipyrine

n. The drug phenazone.

Usage examples of "antipyrine".

I would suggest antipyrine acetylsalicylate to bring the fever down, and a broad spectrum antibiotic.

We do not use those narcotics and compounds of antipyrine and other similar agents which are very depressing in their effects, and, like morphine and other preparations of opium, give only temporary relief, and interfere with the action of the heart, but we use treatment that builds up the system, removes the cause of the difficulty and restores the nervous system and all the organs of the body to a normal and healthful condition.