Question · asked by 1 review
NSAID (single administration, any dose) vs paracetamol: Need for additional analgesia (6 hours after administration)
- Population
- women with perineal pain in the early postpartum period
- Intervention
- NSAID (single administration, any dose)
- Comparison
- paracetamol
- Outcome
- Need for additional analgesia (6 hours after administration)
NSAID (single administration, any dose) may leads to lower need for additional analgesia (6 hours after administration) compared with paracetamol (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
NSAID (single administration, any dose) vs paracetamol Need for additional analgesia (6 hours after administration) · women with perineal pain in the early postpartum period NSAID (single administration, any dose) may leads to lower need for additional analgesia (6 hours after administration) compared with paracetamol (low certainty). Oral non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (single dose) for perineal pain in the early postpartum period (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.28 [0.12, 0.67] | 1 study · 59 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oral non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (single dose) for perineal pain in the early postpartum period 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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