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The Effect Of Using Lasers And Benzoyl Peroxide and Adapalen In Treatment Of Acne

Effectiveness of adapalene 0.1% with intense pulsed light versus benzoyl peroxide 5% with intense pulsed light in the treatment of acne vulgaris: a comparative study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20181229042165N1
Enrollment
35
Registered
2019-01-08
Start date
2015-08-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-01-29

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Conditions

acne. Acne vulgaris

Interventions

Intervention 1: first intervention group: Adapalen 0.1% (najo company) was used on half of the face 3 times a week for 3 months and at the end of the first, second and third months of the beginning of

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: prefer laser therapy no acne scar being non- pregnant and non-breast feeding Individual consent to participate in the study having no treatment with any systemic or local antibiotics in last 2 weeks not receiving systemic steroid and retinoid in the last 6 months. no sensitivity to laser Lack of history of hypertrophic and colloid scar formation Women 15-35 years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: allergic reaction to benzoyl peroxide allergic reaction to adapalene withdrawing from study using of other treatment for AV at the same time

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Acne Severity Index. Timepoint: Befor and 1, 2, 3 months after initiation and 1 month after the last visit. Method of measurement: Calculating corresponding formula based on the number of injuries.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Acne Global Severity Scale. Timepoint: Before, 1,2,3 month after treatment and 1 month after final treatment. Method of measurement: Calculating corresponding formula based on the number of injuries.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAtefeh Shajari

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

dr_shajari@yahoo.com+98 31 5557 6496

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026