Otitis media (acute): antimicrobial prescribing

England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for acute otitis media (ear infection). It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antimicrobial resistance. Acute otitis media can be caused by viruses or bacteria. It lasts for about a week, and most children get better in 3 days without ant...

Otitis Media/drug therapy, Anti-Infective Agents/therapeutic use, Drug Prescriptions/standards, Drug Resistance, Microbial, Cephalosporins/therapeutic use, Acetaminophen/therapeutic use, Ibuprofen/therapeutic use, Analgesics, Non-Narcotic/therapeutic use, Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use, Tobacco Use Disorder/complications, Placebos/therapeutic use, Drug Resistance, Bacterial/drug effects, Superinfection/prevention & control, Amoxicillin/therapeutic use

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Osteoarthritis: care and management

England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

This guideline covers assessing and managing osteoarthritis in adults. It covers both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. It promotes effective treatment options to control joint pain and improve function in people with osteoarthritis. In December 2020 we reviewed our guidance on opioids ...

Osteoarthritis/drug therapy, Pain Management, Analgesics, Opioid/therapeutic use, Acetaminophen/therapeutic use, Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors/therapeutic use, Injections, Intra-Articular

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Guía de práctica clínica dl tratamiento médico en personas de 55 años y más con artrosis de cadera y/o rodilla, leve o moderada

Chile. Ministerio de Salud. Gobierno de Chile.

Generar recomendaciones basadas en la mejor evidencia disponible acerca del tratamiento de personas de 55 años y más con artrosis de cadera y/o rodilla, leve o moderada....

Osteoarthritis, Hip/therapy, Osteoarthritis, Hip/drug therapy, Acetaminophen/therapeutic use, Administration, Cutaneous, Risk Factors

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Alaseljavalu diagnostika ja ravi esmatasandil

The Council for Treatment Guidelines (RJNK).

Alaseljavalu on valu või ebamugavustunne alumise roide ja tuharavoldi vahelisel alal. Valu võib kiirguda ka ühte või mõlemasse jalga (reide), sellega võivad kaasneda muud neuroloogilised nähud (radikulopaatia). Enamikul alaseljavaluga inimestest ei ole võimalik kindlaks teha spetsiifilist notsits...

Low Back Pain/diagnosis, Low Back Pain/drug therapy, Pain Management, Acetaminophen/therapeutic use, Quality of Life, Motor Skills

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Endometriosis: diagnosis and management

England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

This guideline covers diagnosing and managing endometriosis. It aims to raise awareness of the symptoms of endometriosis, and to provide clear advice on what action to take when women with signs and symptoms first present in healthcare settings. It also provides advice on the range of treatments availabl...

Endometriosis/prevention & control, Endometriosis/diagnosis, Endometriosis/drug therapy, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Pain Management, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal/therapeutic use, Acetaminophen/therapeutic use

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Hip fracture: management

England. National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

This guideline covers managing hip fracture in adults. It aims to improve care from the time people aged 18 and over are admitted to hospital through to when they return to the community. Recommendations emphasise the importance of early surgery and coordinating care through a multidisciplinary hip fract...

Hip Fractures/diagnostic imaging, Hip Fractures/rehabilitation, Hip Fractures/surgery, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip/standards, Acetaminophen/therapeutic use, Analgesics, Opioid/therapeutic use

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