Comparison 1. Baclofen versus diazepam.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Alcohol withdrawal symptoms (CIWA‐Ar score)	1	48	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.20 [‐0.81, 1.21]
2 Adverse events	1	37	Risk Difference (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [‐0.10, 0.10]
3 Dropouts	1	37	Risk Difference (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [‐0.10, 0.10]
4 Dropouts due to adverse events	1	37	Risk Difference (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [‐0.10, 0.10]
5 Additional medication needed	1	37	Risk Difference (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	0.0 [‐0.10, 0.10]