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Paracetamol did not differ from ibuprofen or indomethacin regarding the primary (odds ratio [OR]: 0.93; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.69\u20131.26,\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010value: 0.650, when compared to ibuprofen, and OR: 0.78; 95% CI: 0.20\u20133.02,\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010value: 0.716, when compared to indomethacin) and overall (OR: 1.17; 95% CI: 0.82\u20131.66,\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010value: 0.394, when compared to ibuprofen, and OR: 1.12; 95% CI: 0.58\u20132.15,\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010value: 0.733, when compared to indomethacin) PDA closure rates. Paracetamol resulted in significantly reduced risk of oliguria and a tendency towards less gastrointestinal bleeding.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>There was no significant difference between paracetamol and ibuprofen or indomethacin in the PDA closure rates. 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