Ketoconazole vs placebo
Ketoconazole may leads to lower failure to achieve complete resolution Clinical assessment compared with placebo (low certainty).
- RR 0.69 [0.59, 0.81]8 studies · 2520 participantsLow
Ketoconazole may leads to lower failure to achieve complete resolution Clinical assessment compared with placebo (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether ketoconazole changes side effects Self report compared with placebo (very low certainty).
Ketoconazole showed no clear difference in failure to achieve complete resolution (combined for face and scalp)… compared with steroids (low certainty).
Ketoconazole probably leads to lower side effects (combined for face and scalp) Self report compared with steroids (moderate certainty).
Ketoconazole showed no clear difference in failure to achieve complete resolution ‐ Face only Clinical assessment compared with ciclopirox (low certainty).
Ketoconazole showed no clear difference in failure to achieve complete resolution (long term) ‐ Face only… compared with ciclopirox (low certainty).
It is very uncertain whether ketoconazole changes side effects ‐ Scalp only Self reported compared with ciclopirox (very low certainty).
Complete cure for ketoconazole showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with complete cure compared with griseofulvin (low certainty).