Mild papulopustular acne. Acne vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Interventional group
treatment with five percent dapsone gel, twice a day for a month. Intervention 2: Control group
treatment with twe percent erythromycin gel, twice a day for a month.
Treatment - Drugs
treatment with five percent dapsone gel, twice a day for a month
Control group
treatment with twe percent erythromycin gel, twice a day for a month
Sponsors
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Patients with Papulopustular mild acne; age greater than 12 years old; normal levels of G6PD Exclusion criteria: patient's decision to exit the study; the risk of severe and moderate conglobata acne or nodulocystic acne; use of topical medications in the past week; taking oral medications in the past four weeks; have allergy to dapsone sulfate; pregnancy or planning to pregnancy or breastfeeding; lesions have been exacerbated enough that the need for systemic therapy; use of isotretinoin in 3 months ago; patients under 12 years of age old; G6PD deficiency
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Acne severity index. Timepoint: zero,second,forth weeks and third month. Method of measurement: Counting. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of papule. Timepoint: zero,second,forth weeks and third month. Method of measurement: count. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactHarizchi ghadim Hamide
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed