Efficacy of Topical Azelaic Acid 15% Gel Plus Anti-inflammatory Dose Doxycycline or Metronidazole Gel 1% Plus Anti-inflammatory Dose Doxycycline in Moderate Papulopustular Rosacea

NCT00855595 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 207

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Summary

Subjects with moderate papulopustular rosacea will be treated either with azelaic acid 15% gel topically plus an anti-inflammatory dose of doxycyline (40mg) daily or with metronidazole 1% gel topically once daily plus an anti-inflammatory dose of doxycycline (40mg) over at total of twelve weeks to determine the rapidity of improvement, and the length of time to reach 25%, 50% and 75% clearing compared to baseline.

Conditions

  • Papulopustular Rosacea

Interventions

DRUG

Azelaic acid (Finacea, BAY39-6251)

Participants received topical azelaic acid gel 15% twice daily for 12 weeks

DRUG

Metronidazole (Metrogel)

Participants received topical metronidazole 1% gel once daily for 12 weeks

DRUG

Doxycycline (Oracea)

Participants received systemic doxycycline 40 mg once daily for 12 week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bayer

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • LEO Pharma

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Bayer Study Director · Bayer

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

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