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An antipyretic is -

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Question Explanation:  

The question asks to identify which of the given options is classified as an antipyretic drug.

Concept: 

This question is based on classification of drugs.  

Solution:  

An antipyretic drug is used to lower an elevated body temperature (fever). Paracetamol is a commonly used drug that possesses both antipyretic and analgesic (pain-relieving) properties.  Seldane (Terfenadine) is an antihistamine, Luminal is a barbiturate and Aspartame is an artificial sweetener. 

Final Answer: Option (B)

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