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Brimonidine in Rosacea

Not Applicable
Conditions
Rosacea
Registration Number
NCT05401422
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

Rosacea is a chronic and relapsing inflammatory cutaneous disorder with highly variable prevalence worldwide.

Detailed Description

In our study, we will compare the safety, efficacy, and adverse effects of low-dose oral doxycycline alone versus combined with pulsed dye laser or topical brimonidine in treating erythematotelangiectatic rosacea in an attempt to build a treatment strategy in a disease with complex pathogenesis.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient with current erythematotelangiectatic rosacea
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant females. 2-Patients on systemic steroids. 3-Patients complaining of other dermatological disorders mainly photosensitive cutaneous disorder.

4- Patients receiving any systemic treatment including retinoids for the previous 1 month or any topical treatment for the previous 2 weeks or any laser sessions for the previous 3months for erythematotelangiectatic rosacea at least.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical erythema assessment scale3 months

clinical scale

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Thickness of capillaries by dermoscope3 months

Assessment

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