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NSAIDs vs placebo: Additional pain relief
- Population
- women who have given birth vaginally, requiring analgesia for after‐birth pains.
- Intervention
- NSAIDs
- Comparison
- placebo
- Outcome
- Additional pain relief
NSAID may leads to lower need for additional pain relief (5 to 8 hours) compared with placebo (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
NSAID vs placebo Need for additional pain relief (5 to 8 hours) · women who have given birth vaginally, requiring analgesia for after‐birth pains. NSAID may leads to lower need for additional pain relief (5 to 8 hours) compared with placebo (low certainty). Relief of pain due to uterine cramping/involution after birth (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.15 [0.07, 0.33] | 4 studies · 375 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relief of pain due to uterine cramping/involution after birth 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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