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World J Clin Pediatr. Feb 8, 2016; 5(1): 75-81
Published online Feb 8, 2016. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v5.i1.75
Published online Feb 8, 2016. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v5.i1.75
Table 2 Comparison of adverse effects of oral ibuprofen and paracetamol[3]
| Oral ibuprofen | Oral paracetamol | |
| Renal side effects | +/- | - |
| NEC | + | - |
| Spontaneous intestinal perforation | + | - |
| Gastrointestinal system bleeding | ++ | - |
| IVH | + | - |
| BPD | +/- | - |
| Alteration of platelet function | + | - |
| Decrease in cerebral blood flow | - | - |
| Hyperbilirubinemia | +/- | - |
| Hypertransaminasemia | - | + |
- Citation: Oncel MY, Erdeve O. Oral medications regarding their safety and efficacy in the management of patent ductus arteriosus. World J Clin Pediatr 2016; 5(1): 75-81
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2219-2808/full/v5/i1/75.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5409/wjcp.v5.i1.75