Efficacy of acetaminophen versus ibuprofen for the management of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain: Randomized open-label study

• Main Authors: Yazed AlRuthia (Author), Sultan Alghadeer (Author), Bander Balkhi (Author), Haya M. Almalag (Author), Hana Alsobayel (Author), Faris Alodaibi (Author), Fakhr Alayoubi (Author), Amal S. Alkhamali (Author), Samar Alshuwairikh (Author), Futoun N. Alqahtani (Author), Hisham Alsanawi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Shoulder pain related to the rotator cuff (RC) is one of the most common and bothersome musculoskeletal complaints. Pharmacologic treatment most often includes acetaminophen and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen. However, data allowing comparison of the eff...