Cefdinir vs cefalexin
- Interventions for bacterial folliculitis and boils (furuncles and carbuncles) 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyno estimate extracted391 participantsGRADE not reported
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
It is very uncertain whether psychological therapy changes adverse events: death ‐ at end of treatment (Analysis 2.16) compared with usual care and/or attention control (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether IV ferric carboxymaltose changes serious adverse events ‐ mild to moderate disease (16 weeks) compared with oral iron sulphate (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether IV iron isomaltoside changes serious adverse events ‐ remission or mild disease (8 weeks) compared with oral iron sulphate (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether IV iron sucrose changes serious adverse events ‐ mild to moderate disease (20 weeks) compared with oral iron sulphate (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether IV ferric carboxymaltose changes serious adverse events ‐ mild to moderate disease (12 weeks) compared with IV iron sucrose (very low certainty).
Bleach bath showed no clear difference in minor adverse events not requiring withdrawal from treatment compared with placebo or bath emollient (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether topical steroid plus topical antibiotic changes minor adverse events not requiring withdrawal from treatment compared with topical steroid (very low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether oral iron sulphate changes serious adverse events ‐ active or inactive disease (14 days) compared with oral iron hydroxide polymaltose complex (very low certainty).
Topical calcineurin inhibitors: tacrolimus 0.1% ointment showed no clear difference in primary: adverse events ‐ burning/itching at application site compared with vehicle (moderate certainty).
Corticosteroids showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (dichotomous data) ‐ serious infection compared with placebo compared (high certainty).
It is very uncertain whether psychological therapy changes adverse events: death ‐ at end of treatment (secondary outcome) compared with usual care and/or attention control (very low certainty).