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. 2007 Jul 18;2007(3):CD004487. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD004487.pub2

Comparison 3. Number of people with adverse events.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Number of patients with adverse events: paracetamol versus placebo 17 1645 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.19 [0.90, 1.57]
1.1 Up to 1000 mg of paracetamol 9 672 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.25 [0.69, 2.25]
1.2 1000 mg or more 8 973 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI) 1.16 [0.84, 1.60]