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No studies found 49 · 23.1%GRADE not reported 3 · 1.4%Very low 70 · 33%Low 63 · 29.7%Moderate 25 · 11.8%High 2 · 0.9%

Antidepressants (trazodone 200 mg/day) vs placebo

Adverse effects: dry mouth · People with primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS), that is, oral mucosal pain with no dental or medical cause for such symptoms

It is very uncertain whether antidepressants (trazodone 200 mg/day) changes adverse effects: dry mouth compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating burning mouth syndrome 2016 · Cochrane All outcomes
short-term (up to 3 months)
RR 3.17 [0.36, 27.72]
1 study · 37 participants
Very low

Antidepressants (trazodone 200 mg/day) vs placebo

QoL · People with primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS), that is, oral mucosal pain with no dental or medical cause for such symptoms

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating burning mouth syndrome 2016 · Cochrane All outcomes
short-term (up to 3 months)
SoF1. Change in QoL short-term (mean Beck Depression Inventory, 0-63, lower better): this single study narratively reported that both intervention and placebo participants were less depressed at trial completion, but…
1 study · 37 participants
Very low

New‐generation antidepressants vs placebo

Repetition of SH at post‐intervention · self‐harm in adults

It is very uncertain whether newer generation antidepressants (NGAs) changes repetition of SH by post‐intervention (NGA class)№ of participants:… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

3 findings from 1 review

Pharmacological interventions for self‐harm in adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.59 [0.29, 1.19]
Studies not reported
Very low
Pharmacological interventions for self‐harm in adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.67 [0.18, 2.41]
Studies not reported
Very low
Pharmacological interventions for self‐harm in adults 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.55 [0.24, 1.29]
Studies not reported
Low

Medical interventions (systemic: analgesics, antidepressants, antiepileptics, steroids; topical: analgesics, anaesthetics) vs Another intervention, or no intervention

Outcome not reported · Patients of any age in any setting requiring intervention for iatrogenic injury to the inferior alveolar or lingual nerve

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for iatrogenic inferior alveolar and lingual nerve injury 2014 · Cochrane All outcomes
Results: 'No studies evaluated medical ... interventions.' No eligible RCT of medical interventions (analgesics, antidepressants, antiepileptics, steroids, topical anaesthetics).
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