Table 1.
Adverse effect | Nr of studies | Nr of patients | OR; 95% CI |
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Pneumonia | 7 | 5229 | OR 1.80; 95% CI 1.48–2.18 |
Candidiasis | 6 | 1958 | OR 5.73; 95% CI 3.07–10.67 |
Hoarseness | 2 | 585 | OR 8.79; 95% CI 1.11–69.62 |
Nasopharyngitis | 2 | 3535 | OR 1.28; 95% CI 1.05–1.56 |
URTI | 5 | 4963 | OR 1.23; 95% CI 1.04–1.47 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; URTI, upper respiratory tract infections.