Clinical pharmacology of ibuprofen in preterm infants: A meta-analysis of published data
OBJECTIVES: Ibuprofen is a non-selective anti-inflammatory cyclooxygenase inhibitor drug of the propionic acid class of non-steroidal agents, available without prescription in the USA. In preterm infants, ibuprofen is used to close the Patent Ductus Arteriosus and it was found to be more effective t...
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Mavera, Edições Científicas e Técnicas Ltda
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| Series: | Medical Express |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2358-04292014000200055&lng=en&tlng=en |