Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of Nadifloxacin Cream Alone and With Benzoyl Peroxide Solution in the Treatment of Acne

Lead Sponsor:

Marmara University

Conditions:

Acne Vulgaris

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-40 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether using of nadifloxacine 1% cream and benzoyl peroxide 5% solution together is more effective than using nadifloxacine alone in the treatment of mild to...

Detailed Description

Nadifloxacin; a new topical antibiotic for the treatment of acne has recently been marketed in our country. Only a few studies on its use and effectiviness could be found in the literature. Nadifloxac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of mild to moderate facial acne vulgaris
  • Must have at least 10 inflammatory and/or non-inflammatory and no more than 3 nodulocystic acne lesions

Exclusion

  • Nodulocystic acne lesions more than 3 and pure comedonal acne
  • Additional truncal acne needs systemic therapy
  • Usage of topical treatments for acne in last 2 weeks, systemic antibiotic in last 4 weeks, systemic isotretinoin in last 6 months
  • Application of chemical peels and laser in last 4 weeks
  • Usage of hormones in last 3 months
  • Clinical signs of hyperandrogenism in females
  • Pregrancy and lactation
  • Hypersensitivity to interventions
  • Additional facial skin diseases (eg. atopic and seborreic dermatitis)
  • Photosensitive disorders and usage of drugs which can trigger Photosensitive conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00869492

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

March 26 2009

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Marmara University school of medicine

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)