Ibuprofen does not hinder bone fracture healing in children

Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

Doctors have traditionally avoided prescribing nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen to patients with fractures. However, a new study shows ibuprofen is an effective medication for fracture pain in children and its use does not affect fracture healing.

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