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. 2019 May 24;2019(5):CD013024. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013024.pub2

6. Number of people experiencing adverse events/side effects.

Study ID Antibiotic class Antibiotic Antibiotic frequency and amount Adverse event type Number of participants with adverse events/side effects (n) Total number of participants (N) Duration of treatment
Shafuddin 2015 Macrolide + tetracycline Roxithromycin + doxycycline Continuous (300 mg
+ 100 mg daily)
All‐cause 73 101 48 weeks follow‐up
after 12 weeks
active treatment
(60 weeks)
Shafuddin 2015 Macrolide Roxithromycin Continuous (100 mg daily) All‐cause 74 97 48 weeks follow‐up
after 12 weeks
active treatment
(60 weeks)
Shafuddin 2015 Macrolide + tetracycline Roxithromycin + doxycycline Continuous (300 mg
+ 100 mg daily)
Treatment‐
related
31 101 48 weeks follow‐up
after 12 weeks
active treatment
(60 weeks)
Shafuddin 2015 Macrolide Roxithromycin Continuous (100 mg daily) Treatment‐
related
33 97 48 weeks follow‐up
after 12 weeks
active treatment
(60 weeks)