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Can children take ketoprofen?
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Yes: it can be used to treat the symptoms of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.But it should be managed by a pediatric rheumatologist
Answered 6/10/2015
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With caution: It depends upon the age and indication for usage, as other safer alternatives like Ibuprofen ( Advil) for pain /inflammation and acetaminophen ( Tylenol) for fever/ pain are available as first line drugs.
Answered 10/21/2015
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