Phenacetin is a bitter, white crystalline xanthine alkaloid and psychoactive stimulant. It was first widely used around the 1880's and was one of the starting synthetic fever reducers which actually went publicly, it is an non-opioid analgesic, which doesn't contain anti-inflammatory properties. It has mostly been used as an aspirin for fevers and pains. Analgesic mixtures containing Phenacetin were previo Show More