Clin Exp Rheumatol
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Review Meta Analysis
Efficacy of ketoprofen vs. ibuprofen and diclofenac: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis.
The aim of this systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) was to compare the efficacy of orally administered ketoprofen with that of ibuprofen and/or diclofenac. ⋯ The efficacy of orally administered ketoprofen in relieving moderate-severe pain and improving functional status and general condition was significantly better than that of ibuprofen and/or diclofenac.