Paper | Regimen | Adverse effect |
Alshafei (2017)6 | P 2.5%, T 0.5% (3 d) | No adverse effect on oxygen saturation, not statistically significant |
Jiang (2016)10 | P 0.5%, T 0.5% (3 d) | Apnoea: statistically significant increase (p<0.05). |
Mitchell (2016)28 | P 1%, C 0.2% (3 d) | Desaturations more likely in oxygen therapy group (p=0.01) |
Mirmanesh (1992)22 | P 2.5% (3 d) | Infants with BPD;
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Punyawattanporn (2009)41 | Not identified | Apnoea: one infant. |
C, cyclopentolate;P, phenylephrine;T, tropicamide; d, standard drop.