Question · asked by 1 review

Erythromycin vs placebo: Adverse events: minor gastrointestinal symptoms

Population
pityriasis rosea
Intervention
Erythromycin
Comparison
placebo
Outcome
Adverse events: minor gastrointestinal symptoms

Erythromycin showed no clear difference in minor participant‐reported adverse events not requiring withdrawal… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Erythromycin vs placebo
Minor participant‐reported adverse events not requiring withdrawal of the treatment: Gastrointestinal upset. · pityriasis rosea
Erythromycin showed no clear difference in minor participant‐reported adverse events not requiring withdrawal… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
Interventions for pityriasis rosea (2019) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2 [0.2, 20.04]1 study · 34 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for pityriasis rosea
2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedNot extractedNot assessed
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