Clinical failure · adults and children with enteric fever
Cefixime may leads to higher clinical failure compared with fluoroquinolones (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Microbiological failure · adults and children with enteric fever
Cefixime showed no clear difference in microbiological failure compared with fluoroquinolones (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Relapse · adults and children with enteric fever
Cefixime may leads to higher relapse compared with fluoroquinolones (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Time to defervescence · adults and children with enteric fever
Cefixime may leads to higher time to defervescence compared with fluoroquinolones (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Length of hospital stay · adults and children with enteric fever
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Convalescent faecal carriage · adults and children with enteric fever
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Serious adverse events · adults and children with enteric fever
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Cefixime (1 RCT; 38 participants) · people with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
It is very uncertain whether the intervention changes cefixime (1 RCT; 38 participants) (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
HR 1.26 [0.26, 6.9]
Studies not reported
Very low
Adverse events including treatment‐related adverse events · pregnant women with gonorrhoea infection
1 finding from 1 review
Cure of gonococcal infection (microbiological culture) · pregnant women with gonorrhoea infection
It is very uncertain whether intramuscular ceftriaxone changes cure of gonococcal infection (microbiological culture) compared with oral cefixime (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence of obstetric complications · pregnant women with gonorrhoea infection
1 finding from 1 review
Incidence of disseminated gonococcal infection · pregnant women with gonorrhoea infection
1 finding from 1 review
Neonatorum ophthalmia · pregnant women with gonorrhoea infection
1 finding from 1 review