This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Miscellaneous (Pharmacology), Subject name: Pharmacology
Anti-inflammatory drug that can safely be used in children is 
Select and explain. 
A. Paracetamol, B. Ibuprofen, C. Diclofenac, D. Nimesulide
B: Ibuprofen
Answer: B: Ibuprofen 
Explanation: Ans. b (Ibuprofen). (Ref. KDT 6th/pg. 191)AnalgesicPropertiesNimesulideDue to gastrointestinal, dermatological, renal & fulminant hepatic failure side effects, its safety, especially in children is questional. Banned in USA.IbuprofenSafest conventional NSAID.But should not be prescribed to pregnant women & peptic ulcer disease patients.ParacetamolIt has negligible anti-inflammatory action.HepatotoxicDiclofenacanalgesic-antipyretic anti-inflammatory drug is Ulcerogenic