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Analgesic agents versus placebo, no intervention, or alternative analgesic regimens in acute pancreatitis

Joseph N, Betts C, Tingle SJ, Knoph CS, Abu-El-Haija M, Drewes AM, de-Madaria E, Windsor J et al.

The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2026

Abstract

Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of different pharmacological analgesics versus placebo, no intervention, or alternative analgesic regimens in people with acute pancreatitis.

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