Comparison 18. Amoxycillin with IV ampicillin.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Age below one year	1	2037	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.94 [0.79, 1.13]
2 Male sex	1	2037	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	1.09 [0.91, 1.30]
3 Wheezing in infants	1	1311	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	1.03 [0.78, 1.37]
4 Wheezing in age group one to five years	1	726	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.77 [0.56, 1.04]
5 Failure rates	1	2037	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.86 [0.63, 1.19]
6 Relapse rates	1	1873	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.78 [0.46, 1.33]
7 Death rates	1	2037	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.25 [0.03, 2.21]
8 Lost to follow‐up	1	2037	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.45 [0.17, 1.20]
9 Protocol violation	1	2037	Odds Ratio (M‐H, Random, 95% CI)	0.92 [0.43, 1.96]