Comparative Study of Metformin Versus Doxycycline in Moderate to Severe Adult Acne Vulgaris Patients.

NCT06252194 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2024-02-09

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effect of doxycycline and metformin in treatment of acne vulgaris patients. The main question is aimed to answer is whether metformin is more effective than doxycycline in treatment of acne vulgaris patient or not.

Patients will be asked to take doxycycline along with tropical treatment in one group and metformin along with tropical treatment in another group.

Researcher will compare the clinical improvement in two groups.

Conditions

  • Acne Vulgaris

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin and doxycycline

Metformin 500 mg tablet twice daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-05
Primary Completion
2024-03-31
Completion
2024-03-31

Countries

  • Bangladesh

Study Locations

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