Acne Vulgaris. Acne vulgaris
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Dapsone 5% Gel. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: Clindamycin 1%.
Sponsors
Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College/Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital, Pakistan
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Both Males and Females 18-60 Years of age Mild to Moderate Acne Vulgaris as per Global Acne Grading Score
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant patients and Lactating mothers Patients do not take any oral antibiotics for 4 weeks and topical antibiotics for 2 weeks Patients have other facial conditions besides acne vulgaris (e.g.' ,rosacea) Patients taking Glucocorticoids, Phenytoin, Isoniazid and Lithium Patients with history of allergy with the study medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The Primary Outcome will be the mean Global Acne Grading System Score in Dapsone 5% group and the Clindamycin 1% group at the end of 12 weeks treatment period. Timepoint: 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Global Acne Grading System Score. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Other Variables like Irritation, Burning Sensation, Pruritis, Erythema and oily skin after use of the Topical Drugs. Timepoint: 12 weeks. Method of measurement: Question will be asked regarding above mentioned side effects. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactMuhammad Bilal Iftikhar
Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College
Outcome results
None listed