NSAIDs vs glucocorticoids: Withdrawals due to adverse events
- Population
- acute gout
- Intervention
- NSAIDs
- Comparison
- glucocorticoids
- Outcome
- Withdrawals due to adverse events
NSAIDs showed no clear difference in withdrawals due to adverse events compared with glucocorticoids (moderate certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
NSAIDs vs glucocorticoids Withdrawals due to adverse events · acute gout NSAIDs showed no clear difference in withdrawals due to adverse events compared with glucocorticoids (moderate certainty). Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for acute gout (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 2.8 [0.55, 14.22] | Not reported | Moderate |
NSAIDS vs glucocorticoids Safety ‐ withdrawals due to adverse events · people with acute gout The review found no eligible studies for this question. Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for acute gout (2014) · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyearlier version CD010120.PUB2, superseded | no estimate extracted | Not reported | No studies found |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for acute gout 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
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