A) antiseptic
B) analgesic
C) antipyretic
D) antimalarial
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Antiseptics The chemical substances which are used to kill or prevent the growth of micro-organisms are called antiseptics. Example Furacin, soframycin, etc. Analgesics The chemical substances which are used to relieve pains are called analgesics. Example Aspirin, analgin, novalgin, etc. Antipyretics The chemical substances which are used to lower the temperature of the body in high fever are called antipyretics. eg. Aspirin, paracetamol, phenacetin, etc. Antimalarials The chemical substances used for the treatment of malaria are called antimalarials. Example: Chloroquine, paraquine, primaquine, etc.
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