EVIDENCE COMPARISON

Supportive

Ketoconazole
vs Pimecrolimus
for Redness Reduction

Limited evidence suggests ketoconazole and pimecrolimus perform equally for reducing redness and improving skin tone.

1.00x

Effect ratio

Neither

Favored

1

Study

Direct

Comparison

CoreSubjective endpointTone

Limits: Includes subjective endpoint

How to read this claim

Direct comparison with enough study context for public-facing comparative wording, with limits noted for includes subjective endpoint.

The published evidence does not currently show a major generalization warning beyond the listed study limits.

Source Studies (1)

An open, randomized, prospective, comparative study of topical pimecrolimus 1% cream and topical ketoconazole 2% cream in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.

randomized
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