Clinical observations reveal that PG inhibitors are more attractive if given on the first day after birth and may be less effective as postnatal age increases. Animal studies reveal that nitric oxide production increases in the ductus wall after birth and may play a role in the decreasing potency of indomethacin with increasing postnatal age. shortly after birth, There is an inflamation related response that develops within the wall of the ductus arteriosus.

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