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antipyretic

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An antipyretic (, from anti- 'against' and pyretic 'feverish') is a substance that reduces fever. Antipyretics cause the hypothalamus to override a prostaglandin-induced increase in temperature...
Related Codes (52)
Code
Description
Billable
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T39Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of nonopioid analgesics, antipyretics and antirheumatics
T39.8Poisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified
T39.8XPoisoning by, adverse effect of and underdosing of other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified
T39.8X1Poisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, accidental (unintentional)
T39.8X1APoisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter
T39.8X1DPoisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, accidental (unintentional), subsequent encounter
T39.8X1SPoisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, accidental (unintentional), sequela
T39.8X2Poisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, intentional self-harm
T39.8X2APoisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, intentional self-harm, initial encounter
T39.8X2DPoisoning by other nonopioid analgesics and antipyretics, not elsewhere classified, intentional self-harm, subsequent encounter

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