Prescrire bilan. Towards better patient care: drugs to avoid
Prescrire International
An enzyme with no proven efficacy against sore throat beyond that of a placebo, can cause severe cutaneous or allergic disorders, in- cluding urticaria, pruritus, angiœdema, maculopap- ular rash and erythema
Prescrire bilan. Towards better patient care: drugs to avoid
Prescrire International
The French Health Products Agency with- drew marketing authorisation for products containing this drug in mid- 2019, due to its unfavourable harm-benefit balance.
The authors researched on the effects of quarantine (alone or in combination with other measures) of people who had contact with confirmed COVID-19 cases, who had traveled from countries with a declared outbreak, or who live in regions with high transmission. of the illness.
They included 4 observational studies and 28 modeling studies on COVID-19, and four observational studies and 15 modeling studies on SARS and MERS.
Modeling studies consistently reported a benefit from sham quarantine ...
The COVID-19 pandemic is putting pressure on health services. Existing research on the effects of having short-stay units located near emergency departments could provide useful information for policymakers.
In this systematic review, the authors searched for randomized trials comparing short stay units with usual care. They restricted their searches to articles published in English and French between 1993 and 2015. They included five trials. All included trials were from the USA and had ...