The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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December 15, 1989
Ibuprofen vs. Acetaminophen in Children
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Ibuprofen vs. Acetaminophen in Children
December 15, 1989 (Issue: 807)
Since the implication of aspirin in Reye's syndrome, acetaminophen (Tylenol; and others) has become the standard drug for symptomatic treatment of fever and pain in children. Ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) available for many...more
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