Fever Free: Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen?- Frankly Speaking Ep 266

Published: March 7, 2022, 12:30 a.m.

b'Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\\u2122\\xa0CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-266\\nOverview: \\u2018Tis the season for pediatric fevers! Join us to review a recent meta-analysis looking at 18 studies with patients younger than 2 years old who received acetaminophen or ibuprofen for fever or pain to determine if one medication should be recommended first, before the other. After this session, you\\u2019ll be able to confidently advise parents of young children on how best to manage fever and/or pain at home with over-the-counter medications.\\xa0Episode resource links:\\nLong B, Gottlieb M. Ibuprofen vs. Acetaminophen for Fever or Pain in Children Younger Than Two Years. Am Fam Physician. 2022 Jan ;105(1):19.\\nWong T, Stang AS, Ganshorn H, Hartling L, Maconochie IK, Thomsen AM, Johnson DW. Combined and alternating paracetamol and ibuprofen therapy for febrile children. Evid Based Child Health. 2014 Sep;9(3):675-729. doi: 10.1002/ebch.1978. PMID: 25236309.\\nSullivan JE, Farrar HC. Fever and Antipyretic Use in Children. Pediatrics (2011) 127 (3): 580-587. (Reaffirmed 2016)\\nGuest: Jillian Joseph, MSPAS, PA-C\\xa0Music Credit: Richard Onorato'