Status:

COMPLETED

A Comparative Study of the Tolerability of Two Combination Therapies for the Treatment of Acne

Lead Sponsor:

Stiefel, a GSK Company

Collaborating Sponsors:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Acne Vulgaris

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the tolerability of topical combination therapies in the treatment of facial acne.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is to compare the tolerability of topical combination therapies in the treatment of facial acne.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female subjects at least 21 years of age, in good general health with documented diagnosis of acne vulgaris.
  • Female subjects of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test. Sexually active women of childbearing potential participating in the study must use a medically acceptable form of contraception Abstinence is considered an acceptable method of contraception.
  • Inflammatory (papules and pustules) and non-inflammatory (open and closed comedones) facial lesions.
  • The ability and willingness to follow all study procedures, attend all scheduled visits, and successfully complete the study
  • Capable of understanding and willing to provide signed and dated written voluntary informed consent (and any local or national authorization requirements) before any protocol specific procedures are performed

Exclusion

  • Female subjects who are pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Subjects who have any clinically relevant finding at their baseline physical other than acne vulgaris.
  • History or presence of regional enteritis or inflammatory bowel disease (eg, ulcerative colitis, pseudomembranous colitis, chronic diarrhea, or a history of antibiotic-associated colitis) or similar symptoms.
  • Use of topical antibiotics or anti-acne medications on the face and systemic antibiotics within the past 2 and 4 weeks, respectively.
  • Use of topical corticosteroids on the face or systemic corticosteroids within the past 4 weeks. Use of inhaled, intra-articular or intra-lesional (other than for facial acne lesions) steroids is acceptable.
  • Use of systemic retinoids within the past 6 months.
  • Facial procedures performed by an esthetician, beautician, physician, nurse, or other practitioner, within the past 4 weeks or during the conduct of the study.
  • Known hypersensitivity or previous allergic reaction to any of the active components, lincomycin, adapalene, clindamycin, benzoyl peroxide or excipients of the study product.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00887484

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

December 13 2016

Active Locations (4)

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Centro de Investigación y Prevencion de Enfermidades Cardiovasculares

Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1119

2

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1181 ACH

3

LUMIPIEL - Centro Dermatológico

Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1181 ACH

4

Buenos Aires Skin

Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1055AAO