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Register: JPRN
Last refreshed on: 27 May 2013
Main ID:  JPRN-UMIN000003415
Date of registration: 31/03/2010
Primary sponsor: Tokyo Woman's Medical University
Public title: Verification of the effectiveness of the combination therapy with an oral antibiotics and Adapalene for the treatment of acne vulgaris.
Scientific title:
Date of first enrolment: 2010/02/01
Target sample size: 150
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://www.umin.ac.jp/ctr/index.htm
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel Randomized  
Countries of recruitment
Japan
Contacts
Name:  
Address:  Japan
Telephone: hiramatsu@ebms.co.jp
Email: hiramatsu@ebms.co.jp
Affiliation: 
Name:  
Address:  Japan
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  EBMs Co.,Ltd Clinical Business Division
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with acne vulgaris expressing from moderate to severe symptoms in guideline
2) Patients who gave their written informed consent

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients taking some drugs(oral,topical or injective agents)expected to be indicated for the treatment of acne within 4 weeks
2) Patients with hypersensitivity to any of the study drugs
3) Patients continuously receiving non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
4) Women who are pregnant,might be pregnant or lactating
5) Patients who are considered unsuitable for this study by the investigator


Age minimum: 16years-old
Age maximum: Not applicable
Gender: Male and Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
acne vulgaris
Intervention(s)
Adapalene gel will be applied to the surface of the face overall once daily after washing the face before retiring in the evening for 4 weeks. In the first 2 weeks, Faropenem Sodium Hydrate will be also administered three times daily.
Adapalene gel will be applied to the surface of the face overall once daily after washing the face before retiring in the evening for 4 weeks. In parallel with this treatment, Faropenem Sodium Hydrate will be also administered three times daily for 4 weeks.
Adapalene gel will be applied to the surface of the face overall once daily after washing the face before retiring in the evening for 4 weeks.
Primary Outcome(s)
Decrease percentage of the number of inflammatory lesion.
Secondary Outcome(s)
-Change of the number of inflammatory lesion and comedone
-Safety
-Change in patient QOL(Skindex-16)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Non-Profit Organization Health Institute Research of Skin
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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