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Phase 3 N=459 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Adapalene-BPO Gel Associated With Doxycycline Hyclate 100 mg in the Treatment of Severe Acne Vulgaris

Severe Acne Vulgaris

Enrolled (actual)
459
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Percent Change From Baseline in Total Lesion Counts at Week 12. — -64; -41 % of change

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Adapalene BPO Gel associated with Doxycyline Hyclate (Drug); Vehicle Gel associated with Doxycycline Hyclate (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 12+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Galderma R&D
Primary completion
Feb 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percent Change From Baseline in Total Lesion Counts at Week 12.
-64; -41
SECONDARY
Percent Change From Baseline in Inflammatory Lesion Counts at Week 12.
-72; -48
SECONDARY
Percent Change From Baseline in Non-inflammatory Lesion Counts at Week 12
-61; -40
SECONDARY
Success Rate on the Investigator's Global Assessment
31.5; 8.4
SECONDARY
Percent of Subjects With Adverse Events
26.3; 26.9

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of Adapalene 0.1% / Benzoyl Peroxide (quoted as BPO) 2.5% Gel associated with Doxycycline Hyclate 100 mg Tablets compared to Adapalene 0.1% /Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% Vehicle Gel associated with Doxycycline Hyclate 100 mg Tablets, in the treatment of severe acne vulgaris. The safety of the two treatment regimens will also be evaluated.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male or female Subjects of any race, aged 12 to 35 years inclusive
  • Subjects with severe facial acne (global severity score of 4)
  • Subjects with a minimum of 20 inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules) on the face, excluding the nose
  • Subjects with a minimum of 30 and a maximum of 120 non-inflammatory lesions (open comedones and closed comedones) on the face, excluding the nose

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects with more than 3 nodules or cysts on the face,
  • Subjects with acne conglobata, acne fulminans, secondary acne (chloracne, drug-induced acne, etc.)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00688064). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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