Should diazepam be given to people with tetanus? Evidence update - Summary of a Cochrane Review

International Public Health, LSTM (2005) Should diazepam be given to people with tetanus? Evidence update - Summary of a Cochrane Review. Liverpool, Effective Health Care Research Consortium, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

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Abstract

Treating tetanus with diazepam appeared more effective than with phenobarbitone plus chlorpromazine.

Item Type:	Other
Corporate Authors:	Effective Health Care Research Consortium
Additional Information:	Produced by the Effective Health Care Alliance Programme (www.liv.ac.uk/evidence), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, supported by the Department for International Development UK; and the Australasian Cochrane Centre. Adapted from Okoromah CAN, Lesi FEA. Diazepam for treating tetanus. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2004, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD003954.pub2. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003954.pub2 Evidence Update published in June 2005.
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Cochrane Review CD003954, Diazepam, Tetanus, Infectious Diseases, Evidence Update
Subjects:	QV Pharmacology > QV 38 Drug action. WC Communicable Diseases > Infection. Bacterial Infections > Other Bacterial Infections. Zoonotic Bacterial Infections > WC 370 Tetanus. Trismus
Faculty: Department:	Clinical Sciences & International Health > International Public Health Department
Depositing User:	Martin Chapman
Date Deposited:	07 Sep 2010 10:11
Last Modified:	19 Feb 2025 13:15
URI:	https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/id/eprint/1401

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