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Clinical pharmacology of ibuprofen in preterm infants: A meta-analysis of published data
2014
Medical Express
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 than indomethacin. This metaanalysis determined whether differences exist in the closure rate of Patent Ductus Arteriosus following the oral vs. intravenous ibuprofen administration to preterm
doi:10.5935/medicalexpress.2014.02.13
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