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No studies found 7 · 30.4%GRADE not reported 1 · 4.3%Very low 10 · 43.5%Low 5 · 21.7%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Chlorhexidine (vaginal wash or gel/cream) vs placebo or no treatment

Adverse (mild) effects in the mother · women with vaginal or rectal colonization with GBS during labour and their preterm/term infants

It is very uncertain whether chlorhexidine (vaginal wash or gel/cream) changes adverse (mild) effects in the mother compared with placebo or no treatment (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Vaginal chlorhexidine during labour to prevent early‐onset neonatal group B streptococcal infection 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 8.5 [1.6, 45.28]
3 studies · 1066 participants
Very low

Chlorhexidine (vaginal wash or gel/cream) vs placebo or no treatment

Adverse (mild) effects in the neonate · women with vaginal or rectal colonization with GBS during labour and their preterm/term infants

1 finding from 1 review

Vaginal chlorhexidine during labour to prevent early‐onset neonatal group B streptococcal infection 2014 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
3 studies · 1066 participants
GRADE not reported

Inhaled corticosteroids vs placebo

Nausea and vomiting · patients with acute asthma

ICS showed no clear difference in adverse effects ‐ nausea/vomiting compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Early use of inhaled corticosteroids in the emergency department treatment of acute asthma 2012 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.32 [0.03, 3.18]
1 study · 94 participants
Low