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A randomised, single centre, phase IV crossover study to assess the acceptability of once daily Zindaclin® used for one week compared to three other marketed topical antibiotics in patients with mild to moderate acne

Completed
Conditions
Mild to moderate acne vulgaris.
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Acne
Registration Number
ISRCTN43187439
Lead Sponsor
ProStrakan Pharmaceuticals (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
65
Inclusion Criteria

Male and female patients aged between 16 and 40 years with mild to moderate acne graded between 1.0 and 7.0 on the Leeds Revised Acne Grading System, 1998.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with acne conglobata, acne fulminans, sandpaper acne, submarine comedonal acne or secondary acne were excluded
2. The use of topical or systemic antibiotics or topical antimicrobials within the previous week was disallowed

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Acceptability Questionnaire assessing the four study products.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. A conjoint analysis assessment of product preferences<br>2. The level of product use
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