The onset of action and the analgesic efficacy of Saridon® (a propyphenazone/paracetamol/caffeine combination) in comparison with paracetamol, ibuprofen, aspirin and placebo (pooled statistical analysis)

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 18-25

  Kiersch, Theodore A ^a   Minić, Miloš R ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Caffeine; Ibuprofen; Onset; Pain relief; Paracetamol; Propyphenazone

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CAFFEINE; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PROPYPHENAZONE; SARIDON;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EVALUATION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN DISEASE; TOOTH PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIPYRINE; ASPIRIN; CAFFEINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHENACETIN; PLACEBO EFFECT; PYRIDONES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0036208007     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/030079902125000101     Document Type: Article

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