Real world evidence of the use of metamizole (dipyrone) by the Brazilian population. A retrospective cohort with over 380,000 patients.
Henry SznejderCaroline AmandAndrew StewartRicardo SalazarWanessa Alessandra Ruiz ScalaPublished in: Einstein (Sao Paulo, Brazil) (2022)
Real world evidence to evaluate Brazilian patients' therapeutic options is unusual and yet to be more explored using digital tools enabling better data registration. The present study confirmed that metamizole is widely used as a non-anti-inflammatory drug, and also showed the management of pain and fever as the most frequent indications in all age groups studied.Registry in Clinical Trials Database: REBEC Database: 10507.