%0 Journal Article %T Comparison of preoperative rectal paracetamol with paracetamol - diclofenac combination for postoperative analgesia in pediatric surgeries under general anesthesia %A Srivishnu Vardhan Yallapragada %A Thrivikram Shenoy %J Archive of "Anesthesia, Essays and Researches". %D 2016 %R 10.4103/0259-1162.171451 %X Traditionally, pain in children is a topic that has received only minimal attention. However, in the recent times, considerable progress has been made in the field of neonatal and pediatric pharmacology. The concept of preemptive analgesia is important in combating postoperative pain in children. In this study, we sought to compare the effectiveness of preemptive analgesia provided by paracetamol alone and by its combination with diclofenac when administered per rectum %K Diclofenac %K paracetamol %K postoperative analgesia %K preemptive analgesia %K suppository %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4864685/