Withdrawals due to adverse events · adults and children with chronic asthma
Combination fluticasone/salmeterol showed no clear difference in withdrawals (adverse events) compared with budesonide/formoterol (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal serious adverse events · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Tiotropium + LABA/ICS combination showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (non‐fatal) compared with tiotropium (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Total adverse events · Adults with acute asthma
Combination inhaled therapy probably leads to higher total adverse events compared with SABA alone (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse health events · children hospitalised with an acute asthma exacerbation
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal serious adverse events · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fixed‐dose combination aclidinium/formoterol showed no clear difference in non‐fatal serious adverse events compared with formoterol (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal serious adverse events · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fixed‐dose combination aclidinium/formoterol showed no clear difference in non‐fatal serious adverse events compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal serious adverse events · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fixed‐dose combination aclidinium/formoterol showed no clear difference in non‐fatal serious adverse events compared with aclidinium alone (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events (not including serious adverse events): number of participants · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fixed‐dose combination aclidinium/formoterol leads to lower adverse events (not including serious adverse events): number of… compared with formoterol (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events (not including serious adverse events): number of participants · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fixed‐dose combination aclidinium/formoterol showed no clear difference in adverse events (not including serious adverse events): number of… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events (not including serious adverse events): number of participants · patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fixed‐dose combination aclidinium/formoterol showed no clear difference in adverse events (not including serious adverse events): number of… compared with aclidinium alone (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · mild asthma
As‐required FABA/ICS inhalers showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with regular inhaled steroid (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events · mild asthma
As‐required FABA/ICS inhalers probably leads to lower adverse events compared with as‐required FABA inhalers (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Any adverse events 49 weeks · adults with asthma
The intervention leads to lower any adverse events 49 weeks (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Fatal serious adverse events · adults with asthma not well controlled on ICS
160/4.5 mcg BDF single inhaler therapy showed no clear difference in fatal serious adverse events compared with current best practice (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Fatal serious adverse events · adults with asthma not well controlled on ICS
Single inhaler therapy showed no clear difference in fatal serious adverse events compared with fixed dose ICS (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Serious adverse events 49 weeks · adults with asthma
The intervention showed no clear difference in serious adverse events 49 weeks (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal serious adverse events · adults with asthma not well controlled on ICS
160/4.5 mcg BDF single inhaler therapy showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (non‐fatal) compared with current best practice (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Non‐fatal serious adverse events · adults with asthma not well controlled on ICS
Single inhaler therapy showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (non‐fatal) compared with fixed dose ICS (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Patients with serious adverse events · Studies recruited adults and adolescents aged 12 and older with chronic asthma
SiT for maintenance/relief showed no clear difference in patients with serious adverse events compared with higher‐dose ICS/LABA + SABA (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
OR 0.92 [0.74, 1.13]
9130 participants
Moderate
Withdrawals due to adverse events · adults with asthma not well controlled on ICS
Single inhaler therapy leads to lower discontinuation due to adverse events compared with fixed dose ICS (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review