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9 questions · 11 findings · 3 reviews · Drugs and Alcohol

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 5 · 45.5%Low 1 · 9.1%Moderate 5 · 45.5%High 0 · 0%

Pharmacological detoxification treatment vs other pharmacological detoxification treatment

Completion of treatment · management of opium withdrawal

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological detoxification treatment changes completion of treatment: baclofen versus clonidine compared with other pharmacological detoxification treatment (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Pharmacological detoxification treatment vs other pharmacological detoxification treatment

Completion of treatment: clonidine versus clonidine plus amantadine, inpatient setting · management of opium withdrawal

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological detoxification treatment changes completion of treatment: clonidine versus clonidine plus amantadine,… compared with other pharmacological detoxification treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pharmacological detoxification treatment vs other pharmacological detoxification treatment

Completion of treatment: clonidine versus buprenorphine, inpatient setting · management of opium withdrawal

It is very uncertain whether pharmacological detoxification treatment changes completion of treatment: clonidine versus buprenorphine, inpatient… compared with other pharmacological detoxification treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Number commencing naltrexone maintenance treatment ‐ Clonidine comparison · patients with opioid withdrawal

The intervention probably leads to higher number commencing naltrexone maintenance treatment ‐ Clonidine… (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Retained in naltrexone maintenance treatment or abstinent at 12 weeks ‐ Clonidine comparison · patients with opioid withdrawal

The intervention probably leads to higher retained in naltrexone maintenance treatment or abstinent at 12… (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Buprenorphine vs clonidine

Drop‐out (end of treatment) · patients with opiate dependent adolescents

Buprenorphine showed no clear difference in drop out Number of participants who did not complete the… compared with clonidine (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Buprenorphine vs clonidine

Initiation of naltrexone treatment Number of participants initiating naltrexone · patients with opiate dependent adolescents

Buprenorphine probably leads to higher initiation of naltrexone treatment Number of participants initiating… compared with clonidine (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review