Oral Isotretinoin for Photoaging: Results of a Randomized Controlled Phase II Trial

NCT00701740 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2018-08-15

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Summary

A clinical and histological randomized controlled phase II trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral isotretinoin for treating photoaging was performed with 32 menopausal or sterilized women aged 40-55y. The subjects were included in two randomly selected groups: A- 21 women received 20mg oral isotretinoin 3x week, moisturizer, sunscreen SPF 60 during three months; B- 11 women received only same moisturizer/sunscreen.

Conditions

  • Photoaging
  • Epidermal p53 Expression

Interventions

DRUG

oral isotretinoin and Mexoryl SX / XL

20mg, 3/week,continuously for three months

DRUG

Mexoryl XL / SX

11 subjects used only the same moisturizer and SPF 60 sunscreen

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edileia Bagatin, MD, PHD · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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