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. 2011 Jan 19;2011(1):CD005216. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005216.pub2

Comparison 11. Comparison: misoprostol versus dinoprost.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Abortion within 24 hours 1 80 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 51.73 [2.89, 924.42]
2 Blood loss 1 80 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 10.52 [0.58, 191.12]
3 Surgical evacuation 1 80 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 5.90 [0.31, 113.60]
4 Pain (need analgesia) 1 80 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.56 [0.59, 4.08]
5 Vomiting 1 80 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.42 [0.52, 3.85]
6 Diarrhoea 1 80 Odds Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 1.85 [0.07, 46.83]