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7 questions · 8 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 4 · 50%Low 3 · 37.5%Moderate 1 · 12.5%High 0 · 0%

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) vs placebo

Incidence of herpes labialis during use of the preventative intervention · participants with recurrent herpes labialis

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) showed no clear difference in incidence of herpes labialis during use of the preventative… compared with placebo (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) vs placebo

Adverse effects during use of the preventative intervention · participants with recurrent herpes labialis

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) showed no clear difference in adverse effects during use of the preventative intervention compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) vs placebo

Severity (aborted lesions) of attack of recurrent herpes labialis during use of the preventative intervention · participants with recurrent herpes labialis

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) showed no clear difference in severity (aborted lesions) of attack of recurrent herpes labialis… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) vs placebo

Incidence of herpes labialis after use of the preventative intervention · participants with recurrent herpes labialis

Topical aciclovir (short‐term) may leads to lower incidence of herpes labialis after use of the preventative… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Topical aciclovir and 348U87 cream (short‐term) vs placebo

Incidence of herpes labialis during use of the preventative intervention · participants with recurrent herpes labialis

It is very uncertain whether topical aciclovir and 348U87 cream (short‐term) changes incidence of herpes labialis during use of the preventative… compared with placebo (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review