Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews· 2013· Review
Antibiotics for acute otitis media in children
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Antibiotics offer only a slight benefit for pain relief in children with acute otitis media (AOM) after the first 24 hours and a modest effect on tympanic membrane perforations and abnormal tympanometry findings, with a notable increase in adverse events like vomiting and diarrhea (NNTH 14).
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