Evidence on the use of paracetamol in febrile children
Antipyretics, including acetaminophen (paracetamol), are prescribed commonly in children with pyrexia, despite minimal evidence of a clinical benefit. A literature review was performed by searching Medline and the Cochrane databases for research papers on the efficacy of paracetamol in febrile illne...
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Main Authors: | Russell Fiona M. (Author), Shann Frank (Author), Curtis Nigel (Author), Mulholland Kim (Author) |
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The World Health Organization,
2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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