Question · asked by 1 review
Oral ciclosporin vs azathioprine (AZA): Adverse events: minor (hirsutism)
- Population
- patients with cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
- Intervention
- Oral ciclosporin
- Comparison
- azathioprine (AZA)
- Outcome
- Adverse events: minor (hirsutism)
Oral ciclosporin may leads to higher adverse events: minor (hirsutism) compared with oral azathioprine (low certainty).
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Oral ciclosporin vs oral azathioprine Adverse events: minor (hirsutism) · patients with cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus Oral ciclosporin may leads to higher adverse events: minor (hirsutism) compared with oral azathioprine (low certainty). Interventions for cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | RR 9.83 [1.32, 72.95] | 1 study · 89 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for cutaneous disease in systemic lupus erythematosus 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only | Not reported | Not extracted | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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