Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of an OC Preparation vs Placebo for 6 Treatment Cycles in Women With Moderate Acne.

NCT00651469 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 534

Last updated 2014-12-30

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Summary

The objectives of this study were to evaluate the efficacy and safety of drospirenone 3 mg/ethinyl estradiol 0.02 mg (DRSP/EE) in comparison with placebo in female subjects with moderate acne vulgaris during 6 treatment cycles.

Conditions

  • Acne Vulgaris

Interventions

DRUG

YAZ (DRSP 3 mg/EE 0.02 mg, BAY86-5300)

The study medication was packaged in 28-tablet blister packs. Each subject kit contained 6 blister packs plus 1 reserve blister pack.Subjects randomly assigned to the active treatment group received 24 consecutive days of hormonally active tablets (3mgDRSP/0.02mgEE) followed by 4 consecutive days of inactive tablets. The treatment period was 6 cycles (28 tablets per cycle).

DRUG

Placebo

The subjects randomly assigned to the placebo group received 28 inert but identical-appearing, color-matched tablets. The treatment period was 6 cycles (28 tablets per cycle)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Completion
2004-07-31

Countries

  • United States

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