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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

35 questions · 35 findings · 4 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 9 · 25.7%GRADE not reported 1 · 2.9%Very low 7 · 20%Low 6 · 17.1%Moderate 10 · 28.6%High 2 · 5.7%

Metronidazole vs vancomycin

Cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ mild disease · patients with Clostridium difficile‐associated diarrhoea in adults

It is very uncertain whether metronidazole changes cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ mild disease compared with vancomycin (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs vancomycin

Cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ severe disease · patients with Clostridium difficile‐associated diarrhoea in adults

It is very uncertain whether metronidazole changes cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ severe disease compared with vancomycin (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

HRQOL ‐ not measured · Participants with rosacea

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Participant‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea
1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Proportion of participants with adverse event · Participants with rosacea

Metronidazole showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with adverse event compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea

Metronidazole probably leads to higher physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Duration of remission · Participants with rosacea

Metronidazole probably leads to lower duration of remission compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review