Metronidazole powder and cream for odour control in acute, chronic, and palliative wounds: clinical evidence and guidelines
CADTH
Record ID 32014000235
English
Authors' recommendations:
Two systematic reviews, one randomized controlled trial, and one non-randomized study were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of topical metronidazole for odour control of acute, chronic, and palliative wounds in hospitalized or long-term care patients. One evidence-based guideline was identified regarding the use of topical metronidazole for odour control of acute, chronic, and palliative wounds.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2013
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/jan-2013/RB0555%20Flagyl%20Powder%20and%20Cream%20Final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Metronidazole
- Wounds and Injuries
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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