Death ‐ in all participants ‐ short term · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
Ceftriaxone showed no clear difference in death ‐ in all participants ‐ short term compared with long‐acting (oily) chloramphenicol (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Death ‐ in confirmed cases of meningococcal meningitis (subgroup) · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
Ceftriaxone showed no clear difference in death ‐ in confirmed cases of meningococcal meningitis (subgroup) compared with long‐acting (oily) chloramphenicol (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical failure ‐ in all participants ‐ short term Composite clinical criteria10 · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
Ceftriaxone showed no clear difference in clinical failure ‐ in all participants ‐ short term Composite… compared with long‐acting (oily) chloramphenicol (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical failure ‐ in confirmed cases of meningococcal meningitis (subgroup) Composite clinical criteria10 · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
Ceftriaxone showed no clear difference in clinical failure ‐ in confirmed cases of meningococcal meningitis… compared with long‐acting (oily) chloramphenicol (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neurological sequelae ‐ in all participants‐ short term Clinical assessment11 · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
Ceftriaxone showed no clear difference in neurological sequelae ‐ in all participants‐ short term Clinical… compared with long‐acting (oily) chloramphenicol (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Neurological sequelae ‐ in confirmed cases of meningococcal meningitis (subgroup) Clinical assesment11 · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
It is very uncertain whether ceftriaxone changes neurological sequelae ‐ in confirmed cases of meningococcal… compared with long‐acting (oily) chloramphenicol (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events ‐ short term · people suspected to have meningococcal disease (adults and children)
1 finding from 1 review