EARO-CURE DROPS

Indication Antipyrine is an analgesic often used to test effects of other drugs on liver enzymes.. Pharmacodynamics Antipyrine is an analgesic and antipyretic that has been given by mouth and as ear drops. Antipyrine is often used in testing the effects of other drugs or diseases on drug-metabolizing enzymes in the liver. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia 30th ed p29) Mechanism of action Antipyrine is thought to act primarily in the CNS increasing the pain threshold by inhibiting both isoforms of cyclooxygenase COX-1 COX-2 and COX-3 enzymes involved in prostaglandin (PG) synthesis.