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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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antipyretics" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Alnabelsi TS, Faulkner SP, Cook M, Freeman K, Shelton J, Paranzino M, Nerusu S, Smyth SS, Gupta VA. Passive antipyretic therapy is not as effective as invasive hypothermia for maintaining normothermia after cardiac arrest. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Dec; 50:202-206.