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Table 11 Use of antibiotic therapy according to habitual treatment

From: Inadequate use of antibiotics in the covid-19 era: effectiveness of antibiotic therapy

 

Total (n = 13,932)

No. (%)

With antibiotics n = 12,238 (%)

Without antibiotics n = 1498 (%)

p value

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

13,706

91 (0.7)

79 (0.7)

12 (0.8)

0.49

Metformin

13,713

1873 (13.7)

1690 (13.8)

183 (12.2)

0.09

Systemic corticosteroids

13,703

583 (4.3)

525 (4.3)

58 (3.9)

0.44

Inhaled corticosteroids

13,663

1296 (9.5)

1173 (9.6)

123 (8.3)

0.09

Hydroxychloroquine

13,707

69 (0.5)

67 (0.6)

2 (0.1)

0.032

Rapamycin (sirolimus)

13,675

62 (0.5)

57 (0.5)

5 (0.3)

0.68

Immunosuppressants

13,689

477 (3.5)

433 (3.6)

44 (3.0)

0.23

Biological therapy (monoclonal antibodies)

13,703

177 (1.3)

155 (1.3)

22 (1.5)

0.52