Research and analysis

Annex 3: Table 1

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Setting Study Design Comparator Erythromycin, n*/N Comparator Outcome Study Risk Estimate (95% Cl) Rate per 1000 exposed to macrolide Rate per 1000 exposed to comparator Rate difference Overall Bias
UK 1990-2016 Cohort Penicillin 53/1935 398/22,544 MCM Fan et al, 2020 1.5* (1.13-1.99) 27.39 17.65 9.74 serious
Denmark 2000-2015 Cohort Penicillin 283/5563 n/a /48,765 MCM Damkier et al 2019 1.01 (0.88-1.14) n/a n/a n/a serious
Quebec 1998-2009 Cohort Penicillin 64/697 894/9,106 MCM Muanda et al 2017b 1.02 (0.78-1.34) 91.82 98.18 -6.35 serious
Norway 2004-2007 Cohort unexposed 90/1786 8,073/163,653 MCM Romoren et al 2012 1.04 (0.84-1.29) 50.39 49.33 1.06 moderate
US Tennessee 1985-2000 Cohort unexposed 23/903 102/3,400 MCM Cooper et al 2009 0.86 (0.62-1.18) 25.47 30 -4.53 serious
Sweden 1996-2011 Cohort unexposed 99/2531 48499/1,575,847 MCM Kallen et al 2014 1.18 (0.96-1.44) 39.11 30.78 8.34 serious
Hungary 1980-1996 casecontrol unexposed 20/43 n/a MCM Czeizel et al 19999 0.8 (0.9-1.6) n/a n/a n/a serious
UK 1990-2016 cohort Penicillin 19/1935 149/22,544 CVM Fan et al 2020 1.48 (0.92-2.37) 9.82 6.61 3.21 serious
Denmark 2000-2015 cohort penicillin 46/5563 n/a CVM Damkier et al 2019 0.94 (0.69-1.28) n/a n/a n/a serious
Quebec 1998-2009 cohort penicillin 15/697 192/9,106 CVM Muanda et al 2017b 1.09 (0.64-1.86) 21.52 21.08 0.44 serious
Sweden 1996-2003 cohort unexposed 34/1844 n/a CVM Kallen et al 2005 1.84* (1.29-2.62) n/a n/a n/a serious
Sweden 1996-2011 cohort unexposed 43/2,531 16,153/1,575,847 CVM Kallen et al 2014 1.7* (1.26-2.29) 16.99 10.25 6.74 serious
Norway 2004-2007 cohort unexposed 21/1786 1,653/163,653 CVM Romoren et al 2012) 1.16 (0.75-1.78) 11.76 10.1 1.66 moderate
US 1997-2003 Case-control unexposed 81* n/a CVM Crider et al 2009 1.0 (0.7-1.3) n/a n/a n/a serious
US Canada 1994 - 2008 Case-control unexposed 18/4132 28/6,952 CVM Lin et al 2013 1.3 (0.6-2.6) n/a n/a n/a serious
US Tennessee 1985-2000 cohort unexposed 9/903 37/3,400 CVM Cooper et al 2009 0.93 (0.45-1.91) 9.97 10.88 -0.92 serious
Denmark 1997-2007 cohort unexposed n/a n/a Miscarriage Andersen et al 2013 1.03 (0.94-1.13) n/a n/a n/a serious
Quebec 1998-2009 Case-control penicillin 15/697 25/854 Miscarriage Muanda et al 2017a 0.82 (0.56-1.19) n/a n/a n/a serious