Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews · Wounds

No studies found 1 · 25%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 50%Low 1 · 25%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Adverse events · people with burns

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Adverse events · people with burns

It is very uncertain whether iodine changes adverse events compared with topical antibiotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.86 [0.35, 2.1]
1 study · 40 participants
Very low

Adverse events · people with burns

Silver‐based antiseptics showed no clear difference in adverse events compared with topical antibiotics (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.86 [0.63, 1.18]
6 studies · 440 participants
Low

Adverse events: honey versus SSD · people with burns

It is very uncertain whether honey changes adverse events: honey versus SSD compared with topical antibiotics (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Antiseptics for burns 2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.2 [0.01, 3.97]
3 studies · 250 participants
Very low