Ceftriaxone vs long‐acting (oily) Chloramphenicol compared
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
- Pre‐admission antibiotics for suspected cases of meningococcal disease 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.21 [0.57, 2.56]1 study · 503 participantsModerate