Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Aspirin also reduces fever.

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Aspirin

Aspirin is a medication given to relieve pain and reduce fever. The name " aspirin " was originally a trademark, first used when the drug was introduced in Europe in 1899.

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Aspirin

Aspirin is a medicine that relieves pain and reduces fever . Purpose Aspirin is used to relieve many kinds of minor aches and pains- headaches, toothaches, muscle pain, menstrual cramps, the joint pain from arthritis, and aches associated with colds and flu.

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Aspirin

Common name for acetylsalicylic acid, a common nonprescription drug used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin or ASA, is a white, odorless medication available without a doctor ' s prescription, generally in tablet form.

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aspirin

NSAIA; salicylate ester of acetic acid.

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aspirin (oral)

Aspirin is in a group of drugs called salicylates (sa-LIS-il-ates). It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.

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penicillin G potassium injection

Penicillin G potassium is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in your body.

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erythromycin

Erythromycin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. Erythromycin fights bacteria in the body.

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Erythromycins

Erythromycins, also called macrolides, are a group of antibiotics , medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth. The antibiotics in this group are: azithromycin (Zithromax) clarithromycin (Biaxin) clindamycin (Cleocin) erythromycin (EES, Pediazole) lincomycin (Lincocin) These drugs are chemically related and have similar uses, but because they are distributed differently in the body, they may be used for different purposes.

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Erythromycins

Erythromycins are medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth. Purpose Erythromycins are antibiotics , medicines used to treat infections caused by microorganisms.

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Erythromycins

Erythromycins are medicines that kill bacteria or prevent their growth. Purpose Erythromycins are antibiotics , medicines used to treat infections caused by microorganisms.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery

erythromycin (systemic)

Antibacterial; macrolide antibiotic produced by Saccharopolyspora erythraeus .

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penicillin V

Penicillin V is an antibiotic in the penicillin group of drugs. It fights bacteria in your body.

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Penicillins

Penicillins are a group of closely related antibiotics that kill bacteria. There are several types of penicillins, each used to treat different kinds of infections, such as skin infections, dental infections, ear infections, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and other infections caused by bacteria.

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Penicillin

The first of the first-generation antibiotics, Penicillium notatum is naturally produced by a mold. It was discovered serendipitously by British bacteriologist Alexander Fleming in 1928, and later developed successfully as a powerful therapeutic weapon by Howard Florey and Ernst Chain.

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penicillin g

Antibacterial; β-lactam antibiotic; natural penicillin. Available as penicillin G benzathine, penicillin G potassium, penicillin G procaine, and penicillin G sodium.

Source:AHFS

penicillin v

Antibacterial; β-lactam antibiotic; natural penicillin.

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prednisone

Synthetic glucocorticoid; minimal mineralocorticoid activity.

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prednisone

Prednisone is in a class of drugs called steroids. Prednisone prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

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sulfadiazine

Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. It fights bacteria in the body.