Drugs for Fever

Acetaminophen is a non-opiate, analgesic and antipyretic, prescribed for headache, pain (muscle ache, backache) and fever either alone or combined with other medications.

Aspirin is an analgesic and antipyretic, prescribed for pain, heart attack and fever. The drug decreases the substances that cause pain and inflammation.

Docosanol is a saturated fatty alcohol, prescribed for cold sores or fever blisters.

Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for mild to moderate pain, inflammation and fever. Ibuprofen decreases the hormones that cause pain and inflammation in the body.

Ketoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID), prescribed for mild to moderate pain, fever and inflammation.

Metamizole is a painkiller used for the treatment of fever, headache, toothache, postoperative pain and other painful conditions. It belongs to the group non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It has been banned in several countries including the United States and India due to its ability to reduce white blood cell counts and cause a condition called agranulocytosis.

Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for pain, fever, inflammation and stiffness due to various disease conditions.

Phenazone, also called antipyrine, is used Orally to reduce fever and pain in conditions like migraine. As ear drops, as a pain reliever and a local anesthetic: For the treatment of ear ache caused by an acute inflammation of the middle ear (acute otitis media) in a combination with other medications Along with benzocaine before ear wax removal to facilitate the removal of the earwax, and after the removal to dry the external ear canal and relieve any discomfort

Propyphenazone is an analgesic and antipyretic with poor anti-inflammatory action. It is used for the treatment of fever and pain due to conditions like headache and toothache, usually in combination with other medications.