A study comparing decrease in number of pimples on the face and its size along with its side effects in patients taking tablet Lymecycline or tablet Doxycycline orally and we compare both
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: L700- Acne vulgaris
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/06/025711
- Lead Sponsor
- Pooja K
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
AGE 12 TO 45 YEARS OF AGE
PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH COMPLAINTS OF PAPULES,PUSTULES AND NODULES
PATIENTS WILLING TO PARTICIPATE
PATIENTS WILLING TO GIVE INFORMED AND WRITTEN CONSENT
Exclusion Criteria
Age less than 12 years and greater than 45 years of age
Grade 1 and 4 acne
Irregular cycles
Liver Dysfunction
Renal Dysfunction
Hypersensitivity
Pregnancy
Planning for pregnancy
Breastfeeding
Patients who were treated recently with anti acne medications
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The expected outcome would be reduction in the number of papules,pustules and nodules.Timepoint: It will be assessed at the initial visit,then after 2 weeks when patient comes for follow up and then after 4 weeks which is the final visit, all of which will be completed on 24th february 2021.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method sing this study,we can also assess if there are occurrence of any new side effects of the drug Lymecycline,at 1 week and 3 weeks durationTimepoint: The effect of the Lymecycline and Doxycycline on the acne lesions at 1 week and 3 weeks can also be assessed.We can also see for drug interactions,complications at 1 week and 3 weeks of giving the drug.