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Acetaminophen versus indomethacin for patent ductus arteriosus management in premature infants: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Eyad BitarAbbas HyderiSandra M CampbellManoj Kumar
Published in: Paediatrics & child health (2023)
Acetaminophen has comparable efficacy to indomethacin for the outcome of HsPDA closure, with a better safety profile, that is, lesser rates of necrotizing enterocolitis and post-treatment azotemia noted with its use.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • meta analyses
  • liver injury
  • drug induced
  • randomized controlled trial
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  • smoking cessation