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'Ibuprofen and paracetamol can be taken alternately': Confusion grows on safety of mixing child painkillers
(Daily Mail 03/09/2008)
Young children suffering from fever get better faster when given ibuprofen rather than paracetamol, say researchers.
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'Ibuprofen best' for child fevers
(BBC 03/09/2008)
Ibuprofen is better at alleviating childhood fever than paracetamol and should be the drug of first choice, say researchers.
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