What is the common name for the drug acetyl salicylic acid?
Correct answer: C. Aspirin
- A. Paracetamol
- B. Analgin
- C. Aspirin
- D. Penicillin
Explanation
Acetylsalicylic acid is the chemical name of aspirin, a drug used chiefly for pain, fever and inflammation. Paracetamol and analgin are different analgesic medicines, while penicillin is an antibiotic.
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