Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 1 · 100%High 0 · 0%

Diarrhoea · exacerbations of COPD

Antibiotics showed no clear difference in adverse events ‐ diarrhoea compared with placebo overall (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antibiotics for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 2018 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.68 [0.92, 3.07]
5 studies · 1099 participants
Moderate