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. 2017 Jul 21;2017(7):CD006750. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006750.pub2
DATABASE Search terms
CENTRAL 1. Kidney Transplantation, MESH term
 2. Tacrolimus, MESH
 3. (tacrolimus):ti,ab,kw
 4. "FK 506" or FK506:ti,ab,kw
 5. Cyclosporine, MeSH term
 6. (cyclosporin* or ciclosporin*):ti,ab,kw
 7. (csa* or neoral* or cya* or restasis or sandimmun*):ti,ab,kw
 8. (calcineurin inhibitor*):ti,ab,kw
 9. (2 OR 3 OR 4 OR 5 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8)
 10. (discontinu* or withdraw* or taper* or spar* or avoid* or minim* or remov* or stop* or reduction* or reduc* or free*):ti,ab,kw
 11. (9 AND 10)
 12. (1 AND 11)
MEDLINE 1. Kidney Transplantation/
 2. Tacrolimus/
 3. tacrolimus.tw.
 4. prograf$.tw.
 5. ("FK 506" or FK506).tw.
 6. fr‐900506.tw.
 7. fujimycin.tw.
 8. protopic.tw.
 9. Cyclosporine/
 10. cyclosporin$.tw.
 11. ciclosporin$.tw.
 12. csa.tw.
 13. neoral.tw.
 14. cya$.tw.
 15. sandimmun$.tw.
 16. restasis.tw.
 17. calcineurin inhibitor$.tw.
 18. or/2‐17
 19. (discontinu$ or withdraw$ or taper$ or spar$ or avoid$ or minim$ or remov$ or stop$ or reduction or reduc$ or free$).tw.
 20. and/18‐19
 21. and/1,20
EMBASE 1. Kidney Transplantation/
 2. Tsukubaenolide/
 3. tacrolimus.tw.
 4. prograf$.tw.
 5. ("FK 506" or FK506).tw.
 6. fr‐900506.tw.
 7. fujimycin.tw.
 8. protopic.tw.
 9. Cyclosporin/
 10. cyclosporin$.tw.
 11. ciclosporin$.tw.
 12. (csa or neoral or cya).tw.
 13. (sandimmun$ or restaisi).tw.
 14. Calcineurin Inhibitor/
 15. or/2‐14
 16. (discontinu$ or withdraw$ or taper$ or spar$ or avoid$ or minim$ or remov$ or stop$ or reduction or reduc$ or free$).tw.
 17. and/15‐16
 18. and/1,17