Systemic antibiotics for periodontitis

Systemic antibiotics for periodontitis

Cochrane Review 4 SoF Entries

Summary of Findings

Key results and quality assessments using GRADE methodology

Outcome Effect Participants Studies Certainty
Proportion of patients with > 50% maximum pain relief (TOTPAR) over 6 hours
Paracetamol 1000 mg
1.47 - - Not assessed
Proportion of patients with > 50% maximum pain relief (TOTPAR) over 2 hours
Paracetamol 1000 mg
1.3 - - Not assessed
Number of patients not using rescue medication at 6 hours
Paracetamol 1000 mg
1.5 - - Not assessed
Number of patients not using rescue medication at 8 hours
Single drugs
1.6 - - Not assessed
GRADE Certainty of Evidence:
High Very confident in the effect estimate
Moderate Moderately confident in the effect estimate
Low Limited confidence in the effect estimate
Very Low Very little confidence in the effect estimate

Review Information

Review ID: CD004624
Outcomes: 4 assessed

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Evidence Quality Distribution:
Not assessed: 4