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3.1.8 Antibiotics and painkillers
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Treating symptoms and causes

Treating symptoms and causes

Painkillers such as paracetamol, aspirin and ibuprofen relieve symptoms including pain and fever. Some also reduce inflammation, but they do not kill the pathogen causing an infectious disease.

3.1.8 Antibiotics and painkillers Lesson

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Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE Biology 3.1.8 Antibiotics and painkillers. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the foundational topics and build up to the higher-tier material.

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