the Comparison Efficacy of Azithromycin With Doxycycline in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Information source: Shaheed Beheshti Medical University
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on November 03, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Condition(s) targeted: Acne
Intervention: Doxycycline (Drug); Azithromycin (Drug)
Phase: Phase 2
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: Shaheed Beheshti Medical University Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Parviz Toossi, M.D., Study Chair, Affiliation: Skin Research Center
Hamideh Moravvej, M.D., Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Skin Research Center
Akbar Mousazadeh halim, M.D., Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Skin Research Center
Overall contact:
Parviz Toossi, M.D., Phone: 98-21-22744393, Ext: 5, Email: src@sbmu.ac.ir
Summary
a comparison of efficacy and adverse side effects occurrence of Doxycycline and Azithromycin
in the management of moderate acne vulgaris
Clinical Details
Official title: the Comparison Efficacy of Azithromycin With Doxycycline in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Primary outcome: change in acne lesions
Secondary outcome: global response rates, patient's own assessment, side effects and compliance
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: 30 Years.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Between 18 to 30 year old
- Moderate facial Acne(At least 10 inflammatory lesions with maximum 3 nodules and
pseudocysts
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnancy
- Breast Feeding
- Acne Fulminant
- Acne conglobate
- Isotretinoin therapy within past 6 months
- topical treatment in last 2 weeks
- use of systemic antibiotic in the last month
- Hyperandrogenism symptoms
- Menstrual irregularity
Locations and Contacts
Parviz Toossi, M.D., Phone: 98-21-22744393, Ext: 5, Email: src@sbmu.ac.ir
Shaheed Beheshti Medical University, Skin research center, Tehran 198994148, Iran, Islamic Republic of; Recruiting
Additional Information
Starting date: August 2006
Ending date: February 2008
Last updated: January 28, 2008
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