Adverse effects · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
It is very uncertain whether attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)‐related drugs changes adverse effects compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Irritability · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
1 finding from 1 review
Aggression · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse effects · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
Antidepressants may leads to higher adverse effects compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Aggression · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
1 finding from 1 review
Self‐injury · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects (AEs) · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
Atypical antipsychotics may leads to higher adverse effects (AEs) compared with placebo (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Irritability · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
1 finding from 1 review
Aggression · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Self‐injury · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Adverse effects · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
It is very uncertain whether neurohormones changes adverse effects compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Irritability · participants (any age) with a clinical diagnosis of ASD who have displayed one or more unwanted or challenging behaviours at baseline…
1 finding from 1 review
Overall autism features Not assessed · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Repetitive and restricted behaviour (Sensory Motor subscale of RLRS; raw score means; lower = better) · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review
Side effects or other adverse events · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review
Irritability · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review
Hyperactivity (Child Behaviour Checklist Attention problems Subscale; lower = better) · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review
General health and function (Severity of Illness subscale of Clinical Global Impression Scale; lower = better) · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review
Social communication (Lethargy/Social withdrawal subscale of the ABC‐C; 0 to 64; lower = better) · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review
Stereotypical behaviours · children and adolescents with a diagnosis of autism
1 finding from 1 review