Distribution of Outpatient Visits for Asthma During Follow-up According to Antipyretic Dose* Among Children With Asthma
Antipyretic | Dose (mg/kg) | Numberof Visits | Total Number | Cumulative Incidence (%) | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acetaminophen | <11 | 10 | 226 | 4.4 | 1.7–7.1 |
≥11 | 19 | 300 | 6.3 | 3.6–9.1 | |
Ibuprofen | <7.5 | 20 | 617 | 3.2 | 1.8–4.6 |
≥7.5 | 13 | 433 | 3.0 | 1.4–4.6 |
↵* Patients were excluded if administered antipyretic dose/kg of ibuprofen (n = 197) or acetaminophen (n = 106) was unknown.