- Drugs for preventing migraine headaches in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Jun-2019
It has been estimated that about 10 per cent of children between 6 and 20 years of age suffer from migraine, and that children with migraine lose one and a half weeks more schooling per year than their peers. Prophylactic drugs can be prescribed when chil - Drugs for preventing postoperative nausea and vomiting
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Jul-2017
Drugs can prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting, but their relative efficacies and side effects have not been compared within one systematic review. - Drugs for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in adults in the emergency department setting
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Dec-2018
Nausea and vomiting is a common and distressing presenting complaint in emergency departments (ED). The aetiology of nausea and vomiting in EDs is diverse and drugs are commonly prescribed. There is currently no consensus as to the optimum drug treatment - Drugs for treating Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans disease)
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Aug-2018
Buruli ulcer is a necrotizing cutaneous infection caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans bacteria that occurs mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. The infection progresses from nodules under the skin to deep ulcers, often on the upper and - Drugs for treating giardiasis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-Nov-2012
Giardiasis infection may be asymptomatic, or can cause diarrhoea (sometimes severe), weight loss, malabsorption, and, in children, failure to thrive. It is usually treated with metronidazole given three times daily for five to 10 days. - Drugs for treating giardiasis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Nov-2008
There can be a high rate of recurrence of disease after initial drug treatment for giardiasis. These drugs also have a range of adverse effects. - Drugs for treating Schistosoma mansoni infection
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Jan-2013
Schistosoma mansoni is a parasitic infection common in the tropics and sub-tropics. Chronic and advanced disease includes abdominal pain, diarrhoea, blood in the stool, liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and premature death. - Drugs for treatment of urinary retention after surgery in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Sep-2010
Post-operative urinary retention, the inability to void following surgery despite a full bladder, is usually transitory but can be prolonged in some cases. It can lead to several complications including urinary tract infection, long term bladder dysfuncti - Drugs versus placebo for dysthymia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jun-2015
Dysthymia is a depressive disorder of chronic nature but of lower severity than major depression. Depressive symptoms are more or less continuous for at least two years. Patients with this disorder experience considerable social dysfunction and disability - Dual antibiotics for bronchiectasis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-May-2018
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterised by abnormal and irreversible dilatation of the smaller airways and associated with a mortality rate greater than twice that of the general population. Antibiotics serve as front-line therapy fo - Dual chamber versus single chamber ventricular pacemakers for sick sinus syndrome and atrioventricular block
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 25-Jun-2013
Dual chamber pacing or single chamber atrial pacing ('physiologic' pacing) is believed to have an advantage over single chamber ventricular pacing in that it resembles cardiac physiology more closely by maintaining atrioventricular (AV) synchrony and domi - Dual combination therapy versus long-acting bronchodilators alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Dec-2018
Long-acting bronchodilators such as long-acting ß-agonist (LABA), long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA), and LABA/inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) combinations have been used in people with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to - Duloxetine for treating painful neuropathy, chronic pain or fibromyalgia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Oct-2015
Duloxetine is a balanced serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor licensed for the treatment of major depressive disorders, urinary stress incontinence and the management of neuropathic pain associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. A number o - Duloxetine versus other anti-depressive agents for depression
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Sep-2012
Although pharmacological and psychological interventions are both effective for major depression, in primary and secondary care settings antidepressant drugs remain the mainstay of treatment. Amongst antidepressants many different agents are available. Du - Duodenum-preserving pancreatic resection versus pancreaticoduodenectomy for chronic pancreatitis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 24-Mar-2016
Surgical excision by removal of the head of the pancreas to decompress the obstructed ducts is one of the treatment options for people with symptomatic chronic pancreatitis. Surgical excision of the head of the pancreas can be performed by excision of the - Duration of adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with non-metastatic colorectal cancer
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Oct-2009
Surgery of primary tumour is the backbone of colorectal cancer treatment (CRC). But in stage III cancer, metastatic or local relapse is often observed (50%). So, adjuvant treatment is always considered in this setting. The best treatment duration of hypot - Duration of antibacterial treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infection in women
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 28-Sep-2008
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common disease, occurring frequently in young sexually active women. In the past, seven day antibiotic therapy was recommended while the current practice is to treat uncomplicated UTI for three days. - Dynamic compression plating versus locked intramedullary nailing for humeral shaft fractures in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-May-2011
Surgical fixation of fractures of the shaft of the humerus generally involves plating or nailing. It is unclear whether one method is more effective than the other. - Dynamic exercise therapy for treating rheumatoid arthritis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 12-May-2009
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the musculoskeletal system. Inflammation of the joints and tendons results in pain, swelling and restricted movement, eventually leading to radiological changes and deformities. Exercis - Ear drops for the removal of ear wax
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 31-Oct-2018
Problems attributed to the accumulation of wax (cerumen) are among the most common reasons for people to present to their general practitioners with ear trouble. Treatment for this condition often involves use of a wax softening agent (cerumenolytic) to d
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