Cochrane · systematic review · CD003409

Methadone at tapered doses for the management of opioid withdrawal

Amato, L, Davoli, M, Minozzi, S, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · Cochrane Library

Drugs and Alcohol2 versionsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
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GRADE rated
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No studies
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Included studies
NR
No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 2 · 100%

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Tapered methadone versus any other treatment for the management of opioid withdrawal

Population: patients with the management of opioid withdrawal
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Completion of treatment Objective
Tapered methadone vs any other treatment
RR 1.08 [0.97, 1.21]16 studies · 1381 participantsHigh
Number of participants abstinent at
Tapered methadone vs any other treatment
RR 0.98 [0.7, 1.37]3 studies · 386 participantsHigh