Topical NSAIDs vs control: Rescue analgesia
Topical NSAIDs may leads to lower use of rescue oral analgesia at 24 hours compared with control (low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Topical NSAIDs vs control Use of rescue oral analgesia at 24 hours · analgesia in traumatic corneal abrasions Topical NSAIDs may leads to lower use of rescue oral analgesia at 24 hours compared with control (low certainty). Topical non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for analgesia in traumatic corneal abrasions (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 0.46 [0.34, 0.61] | 4 studies · 481 participants | Low |
Topical NSAIDs vs control Use of rescue oral analgesia at 48/72 hours · analgesia in traumatic corneal abrasions The review found no eligible studies for this question. Topical non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for analgesia in traumatic corneal abrasions (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topical non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for analgesia in traumatic corneal abrasions 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.