Topical Administration of Ibuprofen for Injured Athletes: Considerations, Formulations, and Comparison to Oral Delivery
Abstract Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are a class of drugs commonly used to treat both the acute and chronic injuries sustained by athletes during training and competition. In many parts of the world, NSAIDs can be purchased over-the-counter and used without any physician oversight...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-10-01
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Series: | Sports Medicine - Open |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40798-017-0103-2 |