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Action Plans for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Acute Abdomen in the Adult - Related Resources
Acute Bronchitis - Related Resources
Acute Maxillary Sinusitis - Related Resources
Acute Otitis Media in Children: Treatment, Follow-Up and Prevention - Related Resources
Administration
Adverse Effects of Antineoplastic Drugs - Related Resources
Alpha-Blockers for Chronic Abacterial Prostatitis
Anaesthetizing Eardrops in the Treatment of Ear Pain
Antenatal Clinics: Care and Examinations - Related Resources
Antenatal Clinics and Specialist Care: Consultations, Referrals, Treatment Guidelines - Related Resources
Antibiotic Duration for Lower Urinary Tract Infections in Elderly Women
Antibiotic Eardrops Compared to Oral Antibiotics for Tympanostomy Tube Otorrhoea in Children
Antibiotic Prophylaxis after Predisposing Events (Including Postcoital Prophylaxis) for Prevention of Recurrent Cystitis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis Against Infection of Pancreatic Necrosis in Acute Pancreatitis
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Bites
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Hernia Repair
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Insertion
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Operative Vaginal Delivery (Forceps and Vacuum Extraction)
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Surgery for Proximal Femoral and other Closed Long Bone Fractures
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cirrhotic Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cirrhotic Patients Without Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding
Antibiotic Prophylaxis Versus No Prophylaxis for Preventing Infection after Cesarean Section
Antibiotic Regimens for Endometritis after Delivery
Antibiotic Regimens for Secondary Peritonitis of Gastrointestinal Origin in Adults
Antibiotics and Antiseptics for Venous Leg Ulcers
Antibiotics for Acute Bacterial Conjunctivitis
Antibiotics for Acute Bronchitis
Antibiotics for Acute Chest Syndrome in People with Sickle Cell Disease
Antibiotics for Acute Laryngitis in Adults
Antibiotics for Acute Pyelonephritis in Children
Antibiotics for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Antibiotics for Bronchiolitis in Children
Antibiotics for Community Acquired Pneumonia in Adult Outpatients
Antibiotics for Eradicating Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in People with Cystic Fibrosis
Antibiotics for Erysipeloid
Antibiotics for Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Antibiotics for Gonorrhoea
Antibiotics for Gonorrhoea in Pregnancy
Antibiotics for Leptospirosis
Antibiotics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Secondary to M. Pneumoniae in Children
Antibiotics for Mastitis in Breastfeeding Women
Antibiotics for Otitis Media with Effusion in Children
Antibiotics for Preterm Rupture of Membranes
Antibiotics for Preventing Complications from Acute Respiratory Infections in Children
Antibiotics for Preventing Complications in Children with Measles
Antibiotics for Preventing Infection in Open Limb Fractures
Antibiotics for Preventing Meningococcal Infections
Antibiotics for Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection (Uti) in Non-Pregnant Women
Antibiotics for Prevention of Postoperative Infection after Appendicectomy
Antibiotics for Prolonged Moist Cough in Children
Antibiotics for Purulent Bronchiectasis
Antibiotics for Secondary Prevention of Coronary Disease
Antibiotics for Short-Term Urethral Catheterization
Antibiotics for Sore Throat
Antibiotics for Sore Throat in the Prevention of Glomerulonephritis
Antibiotics for Syphilis during Pregnancy
Antibiotics for the Common Cold and Acute Purulent Rhinitis
Antibiotics for the Prevention of Acute and Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in Children
Antibiotics for the Prophylaxis of Bacterial Endocarditis in Dentistry
Antibiotics for Trachoma
Antibiotics for Treating Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy
Antibiotics for Treating Bacterial Vaginosis in Pregnancy in Women with Previous Preterm Birth
Antibiotics for Treating Chronic Osteomyelitis in Adults
Antibiotics for Treating Human Brucellosis
Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Diverticulitis
Antibiotics for Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Antibiotics in the Treatment of Superficial Abscesses
Antibiotics to Prevent Complications Following Tooth Extractions
Antibiotics to Reduce Post-Tonsillectomy Morbidity
Antibiotics Versus Placebo for Acute Otitis Media in Children
Antibiotics Vs. No Treatment for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy
Antibiotic Therapy for Preventing Infections in Patients with Acute Stroke
Antibiotic Therapy for Shigella Dysentery
Antibiotic Treatment for Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (Cdi) in Adults
Antibiotic Treatment for Infected Bites
Antibiotic Treatment for Traveller's Diarrhoea
Antibiotic Treatment of E. Coli O157:h7 Infections
Antibiotic Treatments for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Adults
Antibiotic Treatments for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Children
Antibiotic Use for Irreversible Pulpitis
Antimicrobial Agents for Preventing Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Antimicrobial Agents for Treating Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in Women
Antimicrobial Drugs for Treating Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Colonization
Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Colorectal Surgery
Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
Antimicrobial Treatment in Diabetic Women with Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Antitumour Antibiotic Containing Regimens for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Antiviral Therapy for Recurrent Liver Graft Infection with Hepatitis C Virus
Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection - Related Resources
A Patient with Psychosomatic Symptoms - Related Resources
Assessment of Acute Diarrhoea - Related Resources
Azithromycin and Doxycycline for Uncomplicated Genital Chlamydial Infection
Bacterial Prepatellar Bursitis
Bite Wounds - Related Resources
Breast Cancer - Related Resources
Breastfeeding and the Late Postnatal Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
Carbapenem Monotherapy in Intra-Abdominal Infections
Cardiology
Catheterization of the Urinary Bladder and Suprapubic Cystostomy - Related Resources
Chinese Medicinal Herbs for Sore Throat
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Related Resources
Clinical pharmacology
Clozapine Therapy - Related Resources
Cochrane review
Colony Stimulating Factors for Chemotherapy Induced Febrile Neutropenia
Combination Antibiotics as a Treatment for Chronic Chlamydia-Induced Reactive Arthritis
Comparison of Different Antibiotics for Community Acquired Pneumonia in Children
Complications Following Tooth Extraction and Oral Surgery - Related Resources
Computerized Advice on Drug Dosage to Improve Prescribing Practice
Corneal Ulcers and Keratitis - Related Resources
Corticosteroids as Standalone or Add-on Treatment for Sore Throat
Corticosteroids for Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Adults
Crohn's Disease - Related Resources
Crp Point-of-Care Testing in Maxillary Sinusitis and Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Lrti)
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) - Related Resources
Delayed Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Otitis Media in Children
Delayed Antibiotics for Respiratory Infections
Delayed Prescribing for Acute Conjunctivitis
Delayed Prescribing for Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Dentistry
Dermatology
Dialysis Patient in Primary Health Care - Related Resources
Diverticulitis and Diverticulosis - Related Resources
Drugs for Treating Giardiasis
Duration of Antibacterial Treatment for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in Women
Duration of Antibiotic Therapy for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Adults
Duration of Antibiotic Treatment in Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy
Early Switch and Early Discharge Strategies in Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Effectiveness of Prenatal Treatment for Congenital Toxoplasmosis
Empirical Anti-Gram-Positive Antibiotic Treatment for Febrile Neutropenic Cancer Patients
Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori
Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori for Non-Ulcer Dyspepsia
Eradication of Helicobacter Pylori in Patients Starting Long-Term Treatment with Nsaids
Erythema Migrans in the Foot Caused by Borrelia
Evidence summary
Female
First Aid for Severe Dental Pain - Related Resources
Fluoroquinolones for Treating Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever (Enteric Fever)
Fluoroquinolones in the Treatment of Tularaemia
Gastroenterology
Geriatrics
Glomerulonephritis - Related Resources
Glycerol Added to Antibiotics for Acute Bacterial Meningitis
Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) as an Adjunct to Antibiotics for Pneumonia in Adults
Granulopoiesis-Stimulating Factors to Prevent Adverse Effects in the Treatment of Malignant Lymphoma
Gynaecology
Haematology
Haemophilus Influenzae Vaccination for the Prevention of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis
Helicobacter Pylori Eradication Treatment Schedules in Children
Honey as a Topical Treatment for Wounds
Improving Antibiotic Prescribing Practices in Hospitals
Incidence and Risk Factors of Breast Abscess in Lactating Women
Infections in Immunosuppressed and Cancer Patients - Related Resources
Infectious diseases
Influenza Vaccines for Preventing Acute Otitis Media in Infants and Children
Inhaled Hyperosmolar Agents for Bronchiectasis
Internal medicine
Interventions for American Cutaneous and Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis
Interventions for Cellulitis and Erysipelas
Interventions for Chronic Palmoplantar Pustulosis
Interventions for Ear Discharge Associated with Grommets (Ventilation Tubes)
Interventions for Impetigo
Interventions for Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
Interventions for Pityriasis Rosea
Interventions for Preventing Mastitis after Childbirth
Interventions for Prevention of Post-Operative Recurrence of Crohn's Disease
Interventions for Primary Vesicoureteric Reflux
Interventions for Replacing Missing Teeth: Antibiotics at Dental Implant Placement to Prevent Complications
Interventions for Replacing Missing Teeth: Treatment of Perimplantitis
Interventions for Rosacea
Interventions for the Prevention of Postoperative Ear Discharge after Insertion of Ventilation Tubes (Grommets) in Children
Interventions for the Prevention of Recurrent Erysipelas and Cellulitis
Interventions for Treating Genital Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection in Pregnancy
Interventions to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing Practices in Ambulatory Care
Interventions to Reduce Staphylococcus Aureus in the Management of Atopic Eczema
Intranasal Corticosteroids for the Common Cold
Intranasal Steroids for Acute Sinusitis
Intrapartum Antibiotics for Known Maternal Group B Streptococcal Colonization
Intravenous Oxytocin Alone for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labour
Intravenous Oxytocin Compared with Intravaginal or Intracervical Pge2 for Cervical Ripening and Induction of Labour
Intravenous Vs Oral Antibiotics for Hospitalized Patients with Non-Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia
Labour and Delivery - Related Resources
Leucocytopenia - Related Resources
Local Interventions for the Management of Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket)
Long-Acting Beta-2 Agonists for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Long-Term Antibiotics for Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Malaria Chemoprophylaxis in Sickle Cell Disease
Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) - Related Resources
Medical Treatment for Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Meningitis - Related Resources
Meropenem Vs Imipenem Plus Cilastatin for Severe Infections
Methenamine Hippurate for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
Mucolytics for Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
Mycoplasma Pneumoniae Infections - Related Resources
N-Acetylcysteine as an Adjuvant Therapy for Helicobacter Pylori Eradication
Neonatology
Nephrology
Neuraminidase Inhibitors for Treating and Preventing Influenza in Healthy Adults and Children
Neurology
Nitrofurantoin for Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection during Pregnancy
Nitroimidazole Antibiotics for Amoebic Dysentery
Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tests for Helicobacter Pylori Infection
Obstetrics
Once-Daily Dosing of Aminoglycosides for Cystic Fibrosis
Oncology
Ophthalmology
Oral Antibiotics Versus Parenteral Antibiotics for Severe Pneumonia in Children
Oral health
Oral Treatment for Symptomatic Severe Urinary Tract Infections in Non-Elderly
Oral Versus Intravenous Antibiotic Treatment for Febrile Neutropenia in Cancer Patients
Orthopaedics
Oscillating Devices for Airway Clearance in Cystic Fibrosis
Otorhinolaryngology
Otorrhoea in Children with Tympanostomy Tubes - Related Resources
Over-the-Counter Antitussives for Acute Cough
Paediatrics
Parapharyngeal and Retropharyngeal Abscesses - Etiology and Treatment
Patching Corneal Abrasions
Pediatrics
Persistence of Effusion in the Middle Ear after an Acute Otitis
Pharmacological Interventions for Somatoform Disorders in Adults
Pharmacology
Pneumonia - Related Resources
Pre-Hospital Antibiotics for Meningococcal Disease
Prevention of Infection in Arterial Reconstruction
Probiotics for Children Receiving Antibiotics
Probiotics for Children Receiving Antibiotics
Probiotics for Preventing Acute Otitis Media in Children
Probiotics for the Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis
Probiotics for Treatment of Clostridium Difficile-Associated Colitis in Adults
Prophylactic Antibiotics for Preventing Central Venous Catheter Infections in Oncology Patients
Prophylactic Antibiotics for Preventing Pneumococcal Infection in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Prophylactic Antibiotics in Contacts of Patients with Meningococcal Disease
Prophylactic Antibiotics or G(M)-CSF in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Prophylactic Antibiotics to Prevent Surgical Site Infection after Breast Cancer Surgery
Prophylactic Antibiotic Therapy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Prophylactic Anti-Staphylococcal Antibiotics for Cystic Fibrosis
Pulmonary diseases
Quinolones for Treatment of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
Rapid Tests to Guide Antibiotic Prescriptions for Sore Throat
Reactive Arthritis - Related Resources
Resource-poor settings
Respiratory Tract Infections in Adults - Related Resources
Risk Factors of Mastitis
Safety of Nitrofurantoin during Pregnancy
Self-Management of Asthma by Adjustment of Anti-Inflammatory Therapy
Sexually transmitted diseases
Short Course Antibiotics for Acute Otitis Media
Short-Course Versus Long-Course Antibiotic Therapy for (by who Algorithm) Non-Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children Aged 2 Months to 59 Months in Developing Countries
Short Versus Standard Duration Antibiotic Therapy for Acute Streptococcal Pharyngitis in Children
Short Versus Standard Duration Oral Antibiotic Therapy for Acute Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Sore Throat and Tonsillitis - Related Resources
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Non-Reconstructable Chronic Critical Leg Ischaemia
Steroids for Otitis Media with Effusion in Children
Surgery
Surgical Treatments for Ingrowing Toenails
Swimming Pool Granuloma in the Hand
Symptomatic Treatment of the Cough in Whooping Cough
Syphilis - Related Resources
Systematic review
Systemic Antibiotics for Chronic Rhinosinusitis
Systemic Antibiotics in the Treatment of Impetigo in Children
Systemic Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
Systemic Corticosteroids for Acute Sinusitis
The Prognostic Value of Symptoms and Clinical Signs of Acute Maxillary Sinusitis
Third Generation Cephalosporins Versus Conventional Antibiotics for Treating Acute Bacterial Meningitis
Topical and Oral Treatments in People with Acne Vulgaris
Topical Antibiotics and Antiseptics for Pressure Ulcers
Topical Antimicrobial Treatment for Otitis Externa
Topical Treatment for Vaginal Candidiasis in Pregnancy
Traumatology
Treating BCG-Induced Disease in Children
Treatment for Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis
Treatment of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
Treatment of Early Lyme Disease
Treatment of Pouchitis
Treatments for Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections during Pregnancy
Treatments other Than Antibiotics for Sore Throat
Trimethoprim or Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole and Risk of Hyperkalaemia Among Patients Taking Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers
Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole and Risk of Sudden Death Among Patients Taking Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers
Urinary Catheter Policies for Long-Term Bladder Drainage
Urinary Tract Infection in a Child - Related Resources
Urinary Tract Infections - Related Resources
Urology
Ursodeoxycholic Acid and/or Antibiotics for Prevention of Biliary Stent Occlusion
Vaginal Oestrogens for Preventing Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection in Postmenopausal Women
Vulvovaginitis - Related Resources
Wheezing in Children - Related Resources
Which Subgroups of Children Benefit Most from Antibiotics for Acute Otitis Media