Health Condition 1: L700- Acne vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with failure of first-line therapy. Moderate to severe acne frequently relapsing Moderate acne with imminent scarring Severe acne with nodules and cysts Inflammatory acne with scarring Patients who are married and not planning for pregnancy are advised to use contraceptives.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: EXCLUSION CRITERIA: 1 Age less than 18 years. 2 Pregnancy, married females planning for pregnancy. 3 Drug-induced acne. 4 Abnormal liver functional tests, h/o Hyperlipidemia. 5 Musculoskeletal deformity.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the conventional, intermittent and low dose regimens of oral Isotretinoin in terms of efficacy, side effects and compliance. To evaluate the recurrence rates associated with Isotretinoin treatment regimensTimepoint: Done at baseline, 4 weeks & 8 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Chettiand Hospital and Research Institute