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Evidence found and GRADE certainty

65 questions · 65 findings · 5 reviews · Headline outcomes only

No studies found 19 · 29.2%GRADE not reported 2 · 3.1%Very low 10 · 15.4%Low 10 · 15.4%Moderate 13 · 20%High 11 · 16.9%

Metronidazole vs vancomycin

Cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ mild disease · patients with Clostridium difficile‐associated diarrhoea in adults

It is very uncertain whether metronidazole changes cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ mild disease compared with vancomycin (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs vancomycin

Cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ severe disease · patients with Clostridium difficile‐associated diarrhoea in adults

It is very uncertain whether metronidazole changes cure (combined symptomatic and bacteriologic cure) ‐ severe disease compared with vancomycin (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

HRQOL ‐ not measured · Participants with rosacea

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Participant‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea
1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Proportion of participants with adverse event · Participants with rosacea

Metronidazole showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with adverse event compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea

Metronidazole probably leads to higher physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Metronidazole vs placebo

Duration of remission · Participants with rosacea

Metronidazole probably leads to lower duration of remission compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review