Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Diarrhoea · early fetal death (less than 24 weeks)

Vaginal misoprostol may leads to higher diarrhoea compared with surgical evacuation of uterus (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical treatment for early fetal death (less than 24 weeks) 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 40.85 [2.52, 662.57]
1 study · 154 participants
Low

Diarrhoea · early fetal death (less than 24 weeks)

Vaginal misoprostol showed no clear difference in diarrhoea compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Medical treatment for early fetal death (less than 24 weeks) 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.21 [0.35, 14.06]
2 studies · 88 participants
Low