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Betahistine vs placebo: Proportion of patients with adverse effects№ of participants: 819(12 RCTs)

Betahistine showed no clear difference in proportion of patients with adverse effects№ of participants: 819(12… compared with placebo (low certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Betahistine vs placebo
Proportion of patients with adverse effects№ of participants: 819(12 RCTs) · patients with symptoms of vertigo
Betahistine showed no clear difference in proportion of patients with adverse effects№ of participants: 819(12… compared with placebo (low certainty).
Betahistine for symptoms of vertigo (2016) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.03 [0.76, 1.4]Not reportedLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Betahistine for symptoms of vertigo
2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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