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3,696 questions · 3,815 findings · 855 reviews

No studies found 573 · 15%GRADE not reported 374 · 9.8%Very low 993 · 26%Low 1,062 · 27.8%Moderate 614 · 16.1%High 199 · 5.2%

Antihistamine‐analgesic‐decongestant vs placebo

Global evaluation · otherwise healthy adults and children with common cold symptoms

Antihistamine‐analgesic‐decongestant showed no clear difference in global evaluation: after 3 days of treatment (included children 2 to… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antihistamine‐analgesic‐decongestant vs placebo

Global evaluation: after 5 days of treatment (included children 2 to 12 years old only) · otherwise healthy adults and children with common cold symptoms

Antihistamine‐analgesic‐decongestant showed no clear difference in global evaluation: after 5 days of treatment (included children 2 to… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) vs H2RA, placebo or no treatment

Mortality ‐ within 30 days · people with upper gastrointestinal bleeding prior to endoscopic diagnosis

Proton pump inhibitor treatment showed no clear difference in mortality ‐ within 30 days compared with H2RA, placebo or no treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) vs H2RA, placebo or no treatment

Rebleeding · people with upper gastrointestinal bleeding prior to endoscopic diagnosis

Proton pump inhibitor treatment showed no clear difference in rebleeding ‐ within 30 days compared with H2RA, placebo or no treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) vs H2RA, placebo or no treatment

Surgery ‐ within 30 days · people with upper gastrointestinal bleeding prior to endoscopic diagnosis

Proton pump inhibitor treatment showed no clear difference in surgery ‐ within 30 days compared with H2RA, placebo or no treatment (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Homeopathic medicinal products (individualised treatment) vs placebo or usual care

Days off work for parents · children aged up to 16 years with ARTIs

Homeopathic medicinal products (individualised treatment) showed no clear difference in days off work for parents compared with placebo or usual care (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions (vitamin B1, mefenamic acid, tranexamic acid) vs placebo or active comparators (desmopressin, sodium diclofenac, flavonoids)

Duration of bleeding Number of bleeding days
2 findings from 1 review

Interventions (vitamin B1, mefenamic acid, tranexamic acid) vs placebo or active comparators (desmopressin, sodium diclofenac, flavonoids)

Duration of bleeding (menstrual diary)
2 findings from 1 review

Pyronaridine‐artesunate (PY‐AS) vs artemether‐lumefantrine (AL)

Total failure: day 28 (PCR‐adjusted) · adults and children with uncomplicated P falciparum malaria

Pyronaridine‐artesunate (PY‐AS) showed no clear difference in total failure: day 28 (PCR‐adjusted) compared with artemether‐lumefantrine (AL) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review