evidencegaps
Primary study · included by 1 review

A comparison of treatment of oral lichen planus with topical tacrolimus and triamcinolone acetonide ointment.

Laeijendecker 2006 · Laeijendecker Ronald, Tank Bhupendra, Dekker Sybren K, et al. · Acta dermato-venereologica · 2006

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Evaluating calcineurin inhibitors as alternatives to steroids in treating Oral Lichen Planus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Laeijendecker 2006 · Reference list, ref 42 (included RCT); Supplementary Table S1
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Adverse effect: transient burning
Topical calcineurin inhibitors (tacrolimus, pimecrolimus, cyclosporin) vs Topical steroids (clobetasol, betamethasone, triamcinolone) · First 2 days of treatment
OR 2.45 [0.55, 10.85]4 studies · 247 participantsHigh

1 including review in total.