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The question of acetaminophen versus ibuprofen may finally be laid to rest. A recent meta-analysis compared the efficacy and safety of ibuprofen versus acetaminophen for the treatment of fever or pain in children younger than 2 years. Is there a drug of choice? Reference: Tan E, Braithwaite I, McKinlay CJD, Dalziel SR. Comparison of Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) With Ibuprofen for Treatment of Fever or Pain in Children Younger Than 2 Years: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(10):e2022398. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.22398 This episode is accredited for CPE. Subscribe at CEimpact (https://www.ceimpact.com/pharmacist) and claim your CE today! The CE for this episode is supported by an educational grant from Xellia Pharmaceuticals, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on providing important anti-infective treatments against serious and often life-threatening infections. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.