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- Published on: 9 January 2022
- Published on: 9 January 2022
- Published on: 9 January 2022Paracetamol & Ibuprofen
Dear Editor,
It is impossible to disagree with the results of this study. However, in practice I think the use of both drugs separately every few hours is very useful in treating childhood pyrexia where the temperature is rising again before it is considered safe to administer a second dose of either drug. Alternating them allows more frequent safe anti-pyretic effects.
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None declared. - Published on: 9 January 2022Need for long term impact study for combined anti pyretic therapy.Show More
Dear Editor,
The study conducted by Erlewy-Lajeunesse et al. is welcomed and addresses the validity of a radicated clinical practice unsupported by clear evidence.
In the discussion the authors clearly state that the study only examined the short term (at one hour) impact of the combined therapy and that longer measurement periods might present different results.
However, the authors' final stat...
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