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  • Title: [Gastrointestinal bleeding following ingestion of low-dose ibuprofen].
    Author: Vaquero Sosa E, Bodas Pinedo A, Maluenda Carrillo C.
    Journal: An Pediatr (Barc); 2013 Jan; 78(1):51-3. PubMed ID: 22717704.
    Abstract:
    INTRODUCTION: Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug frequently used in children for fever and pain. It is usually considered to be safe and of low risk at low doses and short-term use. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The aim of our study was to review the cases of gastrointestinal bleeding and assessment of gastrointestinal bleeding after recommended doses of ibuprofen. RESULTS: We describe 9 previously healthy patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding after receiving weight-related doses of ibuprofen for fever.
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