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[Azelaic acid 15% gel in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Combined results of two double-blind clinical comparative studies].

Author: GollnickHarald P M, GraupeKlaus, ZaumseilRolf-Peter

Comparative StudyResearch that compares multiple groups/interventions to determine differences/similarities in outcomes/characteristics.
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Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

A new non-alcoholic hydrogel formulation containing 15% azelaic acid was clinically tested against two standard drugs--5% benzoyl peroxide (BPO) and 1% clindamycin.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Topical measures are still the mainstay in the therapy of mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris. Azelaic acid 20% in a cream formulation has been established as an efficacious and safe topical drug for 15 years. A new non-alcoholic hydrogel formulation containing 15% azelaic acid was clinically tested agai...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1439-0353.2004.04731.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Azelaic Acid for Acne: A Desert Oasis for Troubled Skin

This study investigates the effectiveness of azelaic acid, a topical treatment for acne vulgaris, a common skin condition characterized by breakouts and blemishes. It's like a desert oasis offering relief for those struggling with a persistent skin condition. The researchers compared the efficacy of a new azelaic acid gel formulation to other established acne treatments.

Restoring Balance to the Skin

The researchers found that the azelaic acid gel was effective in reducing acne lesions, similar to restoring balance to a parched desert ecosystem. The gel performed as well as other established acne treatments, offering a promising new option for those seeking clear and healthy skin.

A Beacon of Hope for Troubled Skin

This study offers hope for individuals battling acne. The researchers believe that the azelaic acid gel could be a valuable addition to the arsenal of treatments available for this common skin condition. It's like finding a new oasis in the desert, offering a haven for those seeking relief from acne's persistent effects.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a gentle desert breeze, brings relief to those struggling with acne. The researchers' findings highlight the potential for azelaic acid gel to effectively manage this common skin condition. Just as an oasis offers a respite from the harsh desert environment, this treatment offers hope for a clearer and healthier complexion.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-12-20
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-09
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16281587

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1046/j.1439-0353.2004.04731.x

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German

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