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Study of effectiveness of a topical product benzoyl peroxide 2.5% and 5% gel in healthy volunteers with oily skin.

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2011/10/002080
Lead Sponsor
OREAL RESEARCH
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

•Healthy male volunteers, aged 18 â?? 40 years

•Skin phototype II-V (Fitzpatrick)

•Presenting an oily skin appearance on the face (sebum rate >70 micrograms/cm2

30 mn after degreasing on the forehead right and left)

•Acne prone subjects showing the presence of facial acne (grade 2-7 in the Leeds acne grade ), presenting at least 15 inflammatory lesions and at least 25 non-inflammatory lesions on the face.

•Able to give written informed consent and to comply with the requirements of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

•Females subjects,

•Known hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs or constituents,

•Any significant skin pathology in the test areas, like rosacea, severe acne, or eczema. Subjects with mild to moderate acne will be acceptable provided the condition does not interfere with the objectives of the study,

•Any topical or systemic treatment that could interfere with the study treatments/assessments (topical benzoyl peroxide and other antiacne or antiseborreic products antibiotics, corticosteroids, retinoids, anti-inflammatory drugsâ?¦) within the last 4 weeks prior to participation in the study, and during the study,

•Any surgical treatment on the test areas (laser peel, dermabrasion, â?¦),

•Subject reported or planning to sun-bath or to overexpose to UV-light (mountains sports, phototherapy, tanning salon useâ?¦) for aesthetic or therapeutic reason the month before the study start or during the study,

•Any significant medical condition that would interfere in the participation in the trial.

•Participation in a clinical trial up to 1 month prior to inclusion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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