Antipyretic Therapy's Future
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Antipyretic Therapy's future.
There is little doubt that clinicians will continue to seek new and, one hopes, more intelligent ways to suppress fever. In the process, new agents will be developed, new uses will be identified for existing antipyretic agents, new measures will be designed to maximize the benefits of antipyretic therapy while minimizing its adverse effects, and a concerted effort will be made to define more cl...
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Both external cooling and pharmacotherapy have been used to treat fever since time immemorial. In the past century such treatments have proliferated at an astonishing rate. The COX-2 inhibitors are the most recent additions to the antipyretic pharmacopoeia. Additional research is needed to determine whether they represent an important new chapter in antipyretic therapy's long history or, for th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Infectious Diseases
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1537-6591,1058-4838
DOI: 10.1086/317509