Risk of acute exacerbation between acetaminophen and ibuprofen in children with asthma

Background Antipyretics are widely prescribed in pediatric practice. Some reports have mentioned that acetaminophen and non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs may negatively affect asthma control by causing asthma exacerbation (AE). However, many confounding factors can also influence the risks. We ass...

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Main Authors: Lin-Shien Fu, Che-Chen Lin, Chia-Yi Wei, Ching-Heng Lin, Yung-Chieh Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-04-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6760.pdf