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Nigerian Medical Practitioner
; 25(4): 39-42, 1993.
Article
de Anglais
| AIM
| ID: biblio-1267961
RÉSUMÉ
An open comparative trial of the toleration and safety of piroxicam; paracetamol and acetylsalicylic acid was conducted in 115 out patients with acute plasmodium falciparum malaria. Patients of both sexes received a single dose of sulfadoxine or pyrimethamine as anti-malarial therapy. Study participants were subsquently randomized to receive standard oral doses of paracetamol; acetylsalicylic; or injectable piroxicam; followed by oral doses of piroxicam; for management of fever; arthralgia and headache associated with acute malaria