Prophylactic low-dose paracetamol for ductal closure and neurodevelopmental outcome in very preterm infants.

Michaela HöckMaria SapplerMarlene HammerlElke GriesmaierJean-Pierre NdayisabaChristina SchreinerUlrike Pupp-PeglowUrsula Kiechl-Kohlendorfer Vera Neubauer

Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2023)

We found no impairment of psychomotor and mental outcome at age 12 and 24 months in very preterm infants after prophylactic low-dose paracetamol administration.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
low dose
low birth weight
high dose
mental health
anti inflammatory drugs
congenital heart disease