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. 2011 May 17;2011:0301.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Adverse effects

RCT
219 children, aged 1 to 6 years with otoscopically diagnosed AOM and receiving antibiotic treatment with cefaclor for 7 days Adverse effects (including mild nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain)
5/71 (7%) with ibuprofen
3/75 (4%) with placebo

Significance not assessed

RCT
219 children, aged 1 to 6 years with otoscopically diagnosed AOM and receiving antibiotic treatment with cefaclor for 7 days Adverse effects (including mild nausea, vomiting, or abdominal pain)
3/73 (4.1%) with paracetamol
3/75 (4.0%) with placebo

Significance not assessed