Noninfectious Causes of Fever.
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Fever in Children. Italian Pediatric Society Guidelines 2016. 17-32.
-- Back to reading recommendations 1 -16 -- Recommendation 17: Oral administration of paracetamol is preferable to rectal administration in children, because absorption is more constant and it is possible to achieve a more precise dosage based on body weight (evidence level I; strength of recommendation A).
Fever in Children. Italian Pediatric Society Guidelines 2016. 1-16.
Recommendation 1 : Rectal measurement should not be used routinely in children aged < 5 years because it is invasive and causes discomfort (evidence level III; strength of recommendation D).
