Fluoroquinolones or macrolides alone versus combined with β-lactams for adults with community-acquired pneumonia: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Raz-Pasteur, D Shasha, M Paul - International journal of antimicrobial …, 2015 - Elsevier
… or macrolide monotherapy versus their combination with β-lactams. A systematic review and
meta-analysis of … or macrolide administered as single agent with combination therapy of a β-…

Systematic review, meta-analysis, and network meta-analysis of the cardiovascular safety of macrolides

E Gorelik, R Masarwa, A Perlman… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The heterogeneity of the data was quantified by the Q statistic in combination with the I 2 …
Study weights calculated using this method are based on a combination of the variance of the …

[HTML][HTML] … or macrolides in combination with β-lactams in adult patients hospitalized with community acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KZ Vardakas, KK Trigkidis, ME Falagas - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… A meta-analysis showed that fluoroquinolones were … compared with macrolides, β-lactams
and their combination; this was … of the β-lactam/macrolide (BLM) combination over β-lactam …

Effectiveness and safety of macrolides in bronchiectasis patients: a meta-analysis and systematic review

ZL Shi, H Peng, XW Hu, JG Hu - Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
… We combined keywords macrolides or erythromycin or azithromycin or clarithromycin or
roxithromycin with non-CF bronchiectasis. No language and date restrictions, limited to …

Macrolides and mortality in critically ill patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

WI Sligl, L Asadi, DT Eurich, L Tjosvold… - Critical care …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
… with the use of macrolides when compared with non–macrolide-containing antimicrobial …
subgroup analyses. When we restricted only to patients who received macrolide combination

Macrolides for the long‐term management of asthma–a metaanalysis of randomized clinical trials

J Reiter, N Demirel, A Mendy, J Gasana, ER Vieira… - Allergy, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… In this meta-analysis, we found that prolonged therapy with macrolides led to significant …
Not all patients achieve asthma control even with high doses of ICS in combination with other …

Macrolide-based regimens and mortality in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Asadi, WI Sligl, DT Eurich, IN Colmers… - Clinical Infectious …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
… All 5 of the RCTs included in our study compared macrolide/beta-lactam combinations with
respiratory fluoroquinolones. Patients in RCTs were younger and had less severe disease (…

[HTML][HTML] Macrolides vs. quinolones for community-acquired pneumonia: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

K Skalsky, D Yahav, A Lador, N Eliakim-Raz… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2013 - Elsevier
… A penicillin precedes macrolides in the … combined with a macrolide are recommended [3].
For severe CAP managed in hospital, a combination treatment of beta-lactams with macrolides

Effectiveness and safety of macrolides in cystic fibrosis patients: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Y Cai, D Chai, R Wang, N Bai… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
… Embase (1980 to July 2010) was conducted to identify relevant RCTs for our meta-analysis.
We combined the terms ‘macrolides’ [MeSH] OR ‘azithromycin’ [MeSH] OR ‘clarithromycin’ […

… monotherapy versus β-lactam plus macrolide combination therapy for hospitalized adults with community-acquired pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis …

SH Choi, A Cesar, TAC Snow, N Saleem… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
… None of the RCTs included in this analysis examined macrolide resistance, and only two
reported clinical cure rates in patients with M. pneumoniae CAP [24, 29]. Therefore, the actual …