Medical term:

amidopyrine

a·mi·no·py·rine

(am'i-nō-pī'rēn),

Formerly widely used as an antipyretic and analgesic in rheumatism, neuritis, and common colds; may cause leukocytopenia; used to measure total body water.

Synonym(s): amidopyrine, aminophenazone, dipyrine

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amidopyrine

Aminopyrine. A painkilling drug once widely used as an aspirin substitute but now out of favour because of the risk of inducing a sometimes fatal drop in the number of white cells in the blood (AGRANULOCYTOSIS).

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