Over the Counter Pain Analgesics Quiz
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What is the primary function of analgesics?

  • Relieve different types of pain (correct)
  • Reduce fever
  • Reduce inflammation
  • Block pain message from reaching the brain

What is the recommended maximum dosage of Paracetamol for adults in a 24-hour period?

  • Four 500mg tablets
  • Twelve 500mg tablets
  • Eight 500mg tablets (correct)
  • Six 500mg tablets

Which property is NOT associated with analgesic medicines?

  • Analgesic Effect
  • Anti-inflammatory Effect
  • Antibiotic Effect (correct)
  • Antipyretic Effect

What is the recommended dose of Paracetamol for a child aged 2-4 years?

<p>7.5mL four times a day (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Paracetamol work to alleviate pain?

<p>Blocks the production of pain-causing chemicals at the site of injury and in the brain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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