Ibuprofen versus paracetamol for treating fever in preschool children in Nigeria: a randomized clinical trial of effectiveness and safety

INTRODUCTION: fever is the primary symptom of most childhood illnesses and a cause of concern to their caregivers. The antipyretics commonly used to treat fever are ibuprofen and paracetamol. Most studies on the effectiveness of ibuprofen and paracetamol in treating fever in under-fives were conduct...

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Autores principales: Alaje, Ekaete Olajide, Udoh, Ekong Emmanuel, Akande, Patrick Aboh, Odey, Friday Akwagiobe, Meremikwu, Martin Madu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33224416
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.350.21393

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7664141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33224416
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.350.21393

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