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In a study, 19 patients (ten females and nine males) aged from 6 months to 11 years, were described, who developed hypothermia following treatment with ibuprofen. Among them, two girls received an overdose of ibuprofen and three patients additionally received betamethasone and paracetamol (one patient), betamethasone (one patient) or paracetamol (one patient) [routes not stated].
The patients were started on ibuprofen 60-480 mg/day (18 patients) and 15-20 mg/kg daily (one...