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19 questions · 19 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 5 · 26.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 5.3%Moderate 12 · 63.2%High 1 · 5.3%

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam vs intravenous diazepam/intravenous phenytoin combination

Seizure cessation: within 10 minutes · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam showed no clear difference in seizure cessation: within 10 minutes compared with intravenous diazepam/intravenous phenytoin combination (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam vs intravenous diazepam/intravenous phenytoin combination

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

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

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam vs intravenous diazepam/intravenous phenytoin combination

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

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam showed no clear difference in additional drugs required to stop the seizure compared with intravenous diazepam/intravenous phenytoin combination (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam vs intranasal lorazepam

Seizure cessation: within 10 minutes · Children with acute tonic‐clonic seizures

Summary of findings ‐ Intravenous lorazepam showed no clear difference in seizure cessation: within 10 minutes compared with intranasal lorazepam (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