Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: risks outweigh benefits
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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are usually defined as those agents that inhibit one or more reactions involved in the production of prostaglandins and thromboxanes, important mediators of the inflammatory process in many organs and tissues. They find use in horses in the supportive treatment of a variety of systemic states and painful musculoskeletal or soft tissue conditions. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0022-3476
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.06.012