Double blind randomized comparative evaluation of nimesulide and paracetamol as antipyretics

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 519-522

  Goyal, Praveen Kumar ^a   Chandra, Jagdish ^a,b   Unnikrishnan, G ^a   Kumari, Sudarshan ^a   Passah, Susan M ^a  

^a KALAWATI SARAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antipyretic; Nimesulide; Paracetamol

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; NIMESULIDE; PARACETAMOL; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AXILLA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VOMITING;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; AXILLA; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SULFONAMIDES; VOMITING;

EID: 0031808440     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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