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Rectal v. intravenous administration of indomethacin in the treatment of renal colic.

Nelson Ce, Carlomagno Cárdenas Nylander, Olsson Am, Rolf Olsson, Pettersson Ba, IRA C. WALLSTROM

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Rectal administration of 100 mg indomethacin in solution had as good, and almost as rapid, an effect on renal colic as 50 mg given intravenously. Side effects were significantly fewer with the rectal than with the intravenous route.

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Rectal administration of 100 mg indomethacin in solution had as good, and almost as rapid, an effect on renal colic as 50 mg given intravenously. Side effects were significantly fewer with the rectal than with the intravenous route.

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Rectal administration of 100 mg indomethacin in solution had as good, and almost as rapid, an effect on renal colic as 50 mg given intravenously. Side effects were significantly fewer with the rectal than with the intravenous route.

Key concepts: Medicine, Rectal administration, Renal colic, Intravenous route, Route of administration, Administration (probate law), Anesthesia, Alternative medicine

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