Potent vs mild‐potency topical corticosteroid
- Strategies for using topical corticosteroids in children and adults with eczema 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted3 studies · 82 participantsVery low
The intervention leads to higher non‐fatal, serious adverse pneumonia events (requiring hospital… (high certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in non‐fatal, serious adverse pneumonia events (requiring hospital… (moderate certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events-serious Mometasone/formoterol (MF/F) versus… (low certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in non‐serious adverse eventsClinical manifestation and laboratory… (low certainty).
The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events-serious Fluticasone/salmeterol (FPS) versus… (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes adverse events-serious events Budesonide/formoterol (BDF) versus… (very low certainty).
Weekend therapy may leads to lower local adverse events: skin thinning; end of treatment (16‐20 weeks +… compared with no topical corticosteroid (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether weekend therapy changes systemic adverse events: abnormal cortisol; end of treatment (16… compared with no topical corticosteroid (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether corticosteroid therapy changes number and nature of adverse events secondary to corticosteroid use… compared with no corticosteroid therapy (very low certainty).