Comparison 3. Topical quinolone versus oral amoxicillin‐clavulanic acid.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
3.1 Resolution of ear discharge	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
3.1.1 1 to 2 weeks	1	56	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	2.93 [1.50, 5.72]
3.2 Resolution of ear discharge ‐ sensitivity analysis, re‐including excluded case	1		Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	Subtotals only
3.2.1 1 to 2 weeks	1	57	Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI)	3.03 [1.55, 5.95]