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Early Selective Ibuprofen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus Fails to Improve Outcomes in Extremely Preterm Infants: Insights from the Baby-OSCAR Trial

By MedXY 02/20/2026

The Baby-OSCAR trial demonstrates that early selective treatment of large patent ductus arteriosus with ibuprofen in extremely preterm infants does not significantly reduce death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia, nor does it improve neurodevelopmental outcomes at two years.

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Combination Therapy Fails to Outperform Ibuprofen Alone for Pediatric Musculoskeletal Pain: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

By MedXY 01/25/2026

New clinical trials reveal that adding acetaminophen or hydromorphone to ibuprofen provides no additional pain relief for children with acute musculoskeletal injuries, while the addition of opioids significantly increases the risk of adverse events.

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Ibuprofen vs. Acetaminophen: Which Fever Reducer is Right for You?

By MedXY 08/03/2025

Explore the differences, uses, and safety of ibuprofen and acetaminophen for managing fever effectively.