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A clinical and safety review of paracetamol and ibuprofen in children
The antipyretic analgesics, paracetamol, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents NSAIDs are one of the most widely used classes of medications in children. The aim of this review is to determine if there are any clinically relevant differences in safety between ibuprofen and paracetamol that may...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5306275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28063133 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10787-016-0302-3 |
Sumario: | The antipyretic analgesics, paracetamol, and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents NSAIDs are one of the most widely used classes of medications in children. The aim of this review is to determine if there are any clinically relevant differences in safety between ibuprofen and paracetamol that may recommend one agent over the other in the management of fever and discomfort in children older than 3 months of age. |
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