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No studies found 4 · 17.4%GRADE not reported 9 · 39.1%Very low 5 · 21.7%Low 3 · 13%Moderate 2 · 8.7%High 0 · 0%

Partially absorbed antifungal drug (e.g., clotrimazole, miconazole) vs Absorbed antifungal drug (e.g., fluconazole, ketoconazole, itraconazole)

Outcome not reported · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy with overt oral candidiasis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment 2010 · Cochrane All outcomes
There were no trials comparing partially absorbed drugs with either absorbed drugs or drugs not absorbed.
0 studies
No studies found

Antifungal drugs partially absorbed from GI tract (miconazole, clotrimazole) vs placebo or no treatment

Systemic fungal infection · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy

Antifungal drugs partially absorbed from GI tract (miconazole,… showed no clear difference in systemic fungal infection compared with placebo or no treatment; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes
RR 2.27 [0.23, 22.56]
1 study · 32 participants
GRADE not reported

Antifungal drugs partially absorbed from GI tract (miconazole, clotrimazole) vs placebo or no treatment

Toxicity (adverse events probably due to drug) · Patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for preventing oral candidiasis for patients with cancer receiving treatment 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes
2 studies, 60 participants; effect not estimable (no events reported)
2 studies · 60 participants
GRADE not reported