Our evidence | Cochrane

1

Prescribing roles for health professionals other than doctors

New

2

Vitamin C for preventing and treating the common cold

3

Early skin-to-skin contact for mothers and their healthy newborn infants

Updated

4

Vaccines to prevent influenza in healthy adults

5

Gabapentin for chronic neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in adults

6

Bronchodilators for bronchiolitis for infants with first-time wheezing

7

Vitamin E supplementation in pregnancy

8

Corticosteroids for bacterial meningitis

9

Weaning from mechanical ventilation using pressure support or a T-tube for a spontaneous breathing trial

10

Intravenous infusion of lidocaine starting at the time of surgery for reduction of pain and improvement of recovery after surgery

11

Magnesium sulfate for treating exacerbations of acute asthma in the emergency department

12

Amitriptyline for neuropathic pain in adults

13

Loop diuretics for patients receiving blood transfusions

14

Treatments for delusional disorder

15

Acupuncture for preventing migraine attacks

16

Two different laparoscopic techniques for repairing a hernia in the groin

17

T-tube drainage versus no T-tube drainage after open common bile duct exploration

18

Oral dextrose gel for treatment of newborn infants with low blood glucose levels

19

Routine abdominal drainage versus no drainage for patients undergoing uncomplicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy

20

Oral misoprostol for induction of labour

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