Impact of antipyretics on acute asthma exacerbation during respiratory infection—A nationwide population-based study

Impact of antipyretics on acute asthma exacerbation during respiratory infection—A nationwide population-based study

Background: Antipyretics are frequently used in pediatric practice. Both acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been reported to increase the risk of asthma exacerbation. The study investigated antipyretic use during respiratory infection in children and analyzed the ri...

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Main Authors: Ruei-Sian Chung, Yung-Chieh Huang, Yi-Huei Chen, Lin-Shien Fu, Ching-Heng Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
Subjects:
asthma exacerbation (AE)
acetaminophen
NSAID COX-1
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957220300589

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