Acne vulgaris. Acne vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In control group , benzoyl peroxide 5% Gel once daily for 3 months is adminestrated. Intervention 2: In cases group , Dapson 5% Gel once daily for 3 months is adminestrated.
Sponsors
Rasht University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 25 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with acne vulgaris who have 15-50 inflammatory lesions and 20-100 non-inflammatory lesions (comedones) (ranked as moderate in the GASS classification). The total number of lesions accounts for 30 to 120 (ranked as moderate in the GASS classification).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Secondary acne due to other diseases or causes Using other oral or topical medicines to treat acne G6PD deficiency Severe nodular cystic acne (ranked as very severe in the GASS classification) Acne conglobata.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Inflammatory lesion (papule & pustule) non inflammatory (comedone). Timepoint: weeks 2, 4, 8, 12 after treatment. Method of measurement: GAAS Score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects (Erythem, Burning, pruritus, Skin dryness, phototoxicity). Timepoint: weeks 2 , 4 , 8 , 12 after treatment. Method of measurement: History and examination. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Hojat Eftekhari
Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed