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. 2012 Feb 20;2012:1304.
Ref (type) Population Outcome, Interventions Results and statistical analysis Effect size Favours
Treatment success

RCT
220 people with HIV and oropharyngeal candidiasis
In review
Proportion of people with clinical cure 14 days
105/110 (95%) with fluconazole 150 mg daily for 14 days
105/110 (95%) with fluconazole 750 mg single dose

RR 1.00
95% CI 0.94 to 1.06
Not significant

RCT
220 people with HIV and oropharyngeal candidiasis
In review
Proportion of people relapsing 42 days
12/100 (12.0%) with fluconazole 150 mg daily for 14 days
12/94 (12.8%) with fluconazole 750 mg single dose

RR 0.94
95% CI 0.44 to 1.99
Not significant

Systematic review
56 people
Data from 1 RCT
Proportion of people with clinical cure 28 days
26/28 (93%) with fluconazole 50 mg daily for 7 days
21/28 (75%) with fluconazole 150 mg single dose

RR 1.24
95% CI 0.98 to 1.52
Not significant