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66 questions · 69 findings · 10 reviews · Skin

No studies found 11 · 15.9%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 17 · 24.6%Low 15 · 21.7%Moderate 23 · 33.3%High 3 · 4.3%

Mild clobetasol propionate cream regimen (10 to 30 g/day) vs standard clobetasol propionate cream regimen (40 g/day)

Disease control (healing of skin lesions) at day 21 · bullous pemphigoid

Mild clobetasol propionate cream regimen (10 to 30 g/day) showed no clear difference in disease control (healing of skin lesions) at day 21.… compared with standard clobetasol propionate cream regimen (40 g/day) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) vs meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days)

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) showed no clear difference in complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) vs meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days)

Adverse effects (number of participants who had the event) · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Oral miltefosine (1.2 to 3.3 mg/kg/d 28 days) probably leads to higher adverse effects (number of participants who had the event) compared with meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg 20 days) (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) vs placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) showed no clear difference in complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) vs placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day

Risk for at least one adverse event per patient · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) probably leads to higher adverse effects (number of participants who had at least one adverse… compared with placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) vs placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day

Recurrence · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Meglumine antimoniate (IMMA) (20 mg/kg/d for 20 days) showed no clear difference in recurrence compared with placebo (3 tablets/4 times a day (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Mild clobetasol propionate cream regimen (10 to 30 g/day) vs standard clobetasol propionate cream regimen (40 g/day)

Adverse events at 1 year · bullous pemphigoid

Mild clobetasol propionate cream regimen (10 to 30 g/day) showed no clear difference in adverse events at 1 year compared with standard clobetasol propionate cream regimen (40 g/day) (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Azithromycin (500 mg 20 ‐ 28 days) vs meglumine antimoniate (15 ‐ 20 mg/kg/d

Complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment · People with American cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis

Azithromycin (500 mg 20 ‐ 28 days) probably leads to lower complete cure, at least 3 months after the end of treatment compared with meglumine antimoniate (15 ‐ 20 mg/kg/d (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review