Mefloquine vs doxycycline: Dizziness
Mefloquine showed no clear difference in dizziness compared with doxycycline; GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Mefloquine vs doxycycline Dizziness · Non‐immune adults and children travelling to malaria‐endemic settings Mefloquine showed no clear difference in dizziness compared with doxycycline; GRADE not reported. Mefloquine for preventing malaria during travel to endemic areas (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 3.49 [0.88, 13.75] | 5 studies · 2633 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mefloquine for preventing malaria during travel to endemic areas 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | list not extracted yet | Not assessed |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.