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31 questions · 31 findings · 1 reviews · Epilepsy

No studies found 7 · 22.6%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 3 · 9.7%Low 3 · 9.7%Moderate 13 · 41.9%High 5 · 16.1%

Intravenous midazolam vs intravenous diazepam

Incidence of respiratory depression · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous midazolam showed no clear difference in incidence of respiratory depression compared with intravenous diazepam (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous midazolam vs intravenous diazepam

Additional drugs required to stop the seizure: additional dose of the trial drug required · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous midazolam showed no clear difference in additional drugs required to stop the seizure: additional dose of… compared with intravenous diazepam (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous midazolam vs intravenous diazepam

Seizure recurrence within 24 hours · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous midazolam showed no clear difference in seizure recurrence within 24 hours compared with intravenous diazepam (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous midazolam vs intravenous lorazepam

Additional drugs required to stop the seizure: additional dose of the trial drug required · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous midazolam showed no clear difference in additional drugs required to terminate the seizure: additional dose… compared with intravenous lorazepam (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intravenous midazolam vs intravenous lorazepam

Seizure recurrence within 24 hours · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous midazolam showed no clear difference in seizure recurrence within 24 hours compared with intravenous lorazepam (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Buccal midazolam vs rectal diazepam

Additional drugs required to stop the seizure: intravenous lorazepam required · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Buccal midazolam may leads to lower additional drugs required to stop the seizure: intravenous lorazepam… compared with rectal diazepam (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Intranasal midazolam vs intravenous diazepam

Seizure freedom · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intranasal midazolam showed no clear difference in seizure cessation compared with intravenous diazepam (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review