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Ciclopirox 8% lacquer vs vehicle: Mycological cure

Ciclopirox 8% lacquer probably leads to higher mycological cure: 48 weeks compared with vehicle (moderate certainty).

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Ciclopirox 8% lacquer vs vehicle
Mycological cure: 48 weeks · people with fungal infections of the toenails
Ciclopirox 8% lacquer probably leads to higher mycological cure: 48 weeks compared with vehicle (moderate certainty).
Topical and device‐based treatments for fungal infections of the toenails (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3.15 [1.93, 5.12]2 studies · 460 participantsModerate

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Topical and device‐based treatments for fungal infections of the toenails
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

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