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16 questions · 16 findings · 5 reviews · Cystic Fibrosis and Genetic Disorders

No studies found 2 · 12.5%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 25%Low 3 · 18.8%Moderate 6 · 37.5%High 1 · 6.3%

Summary of findings: Inhaled antibiotics plus IV antibiotics vs IV antibiotics

Adverse events (moderate) · adults and children with cystic fibrosis (during acute exacerbations of lung disease)

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: Inhaled antibiotics plus IV antibiotics changes adverse events moderate adverse events experienced during and after… compared with IV antibiotics only (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Cycled inhaled tobramycin vs culture‐based TNS

Adverse effects of antibiotics: proportion of participants with one or more serious adverse event · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Cycled inhaled tobramycin (TNS) probably leads to lower adverse effects of antibiotics: proportion of participants with one… compared with culture‐based TNS (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: tobramycin for inhalation powder vs tobramycin

Adverse events: number of any adverse event reported · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: tobramycin for inhalation powder showed no clear difference in adverse events: number of any adverse event reported compared with tobramycin (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: colistimethate dry powder for inhalation (Colobreathe®) vs tobramycin

Adverse events: number of treatment related adverse events · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: colistimethate dry powder for inhalation… may leads to higher adverse events: number of treatment related adverse events compared with tobramycin (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: aztreonam lysine for inhalation vs tobramycin

Adverse events: number of treatment‐related adverse events · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: aztreonam lysine for inhalation probably leads to higher adverse events: number of treatment‐related adverse events compared with tobramycin (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: continuous cycles alternating aztreonam lysine for inhalation with tobramycin for inhalation solution vs continuous cycles alternating placebo with tobramycin

Adverse events: any adverse event in the comparative phase · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: continuous cycles alternating aztreonam lysine… showed no clear difference in adverse events: any adverse event in the comparative phase compared with continuous cycles alternating placebo with tobramycin (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: amikacin liposome inhalation suspension (ALIS) vs tobramycin

Number experiencing adverse effects · adults and children with cystic fibrosis and a positive microbiological isolate of P aeruginosa from a respiratory tract specimen

Summary of findings: amikacin liposome inhalation suspension (ALIS) showed no clear difference in adverse events: number of participants experiencing any TEAE compared with tobramycin (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review