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  • Aspirin blocks the pyrogen-induced production of prostaglandins, the central nervous system response to COX and the release of interleukin-1.
  • Allopurinol is pyrogen forgetful with breast-feeding by the american academy of pediatrics.
  • When administered, the therapeutic composition for use in this invention is, of course, in a pyrogen-free, physiologically acceptable form.
  • Alternatively, the active ingredient may be in powder form for constitution with a suitable vehicle, e.g., sterile pyrogen-free water, before use.
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