Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the common cold

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Kim, Soo Young ^a   Chang, Yoon Jung ^b   Cho, Hye Min ^c   Hwang, Ye Won ^d   Moon, Yoo Sun ^e  

^a Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital   (South Korea)

^b National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^c Infolumi Co   (South Korea)

^d Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTHRALGIA; BODY TEMPERATURE DISORDER; CHILL; COMMON COLD; COMMON COLD SYMPTOM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COUGHING; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA EXTRACTION; DATA SYNTHESIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DROWSINESS; DRY NOSE; DYSPHAGIA; FACE FLUSHING; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEADACHE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LETHARGY; MALAISE; MYALGIA; NOSE IRRITATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; OCULAR PRURITUS; OTALGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RHINORRHEA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; SMELLING; SNEEZING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROAT IRRITATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS; XEROSTOMIA; ADULT; CHILD; CHILLS; COMPLICATION; COUGH; HEADACHE DISORDERS, SECONDARY; META ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHILD; CHILLS; COMMON COLD; COUGH; HEADACHE DISORDERS, SECONDARY; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84891701206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006362.pub3     Document Type: Review

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