Priority 8 from the Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What medications are effective and safe to treat IIH headaches? (JLA PSP Priority 8) | |
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| Overall ranking | 8 |
| JLA question ID | 0066/8 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence |
None identified |
| Health Research Classification System category | Neurological |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | What is the safety and efficacy of analgesics compared with acetazolamide for treatment of headache pain in IIH? ~ What are the relative efficacies of the available medications for treament of headache pain in IIH? ~ What are the relative safeties and efficacies of analgesics e.g. paracetamol and ibuprofen for treatment of headache pain in IIH? |
| Submitted by | See data spreadsheet on JLA website |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0066 |
| PSP name | Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 48 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 27 April 2018 |