Conditions: Acne Vulgaris
Keywords: Acne Acne Vulgaris
Allocation: RANDOMIZED | Intervention model: PARALLEL
Enrollment: 50
Healthy volunteers: no

Brief summary:
The purpose of this study is to compare the tolerability of topical combination therapies in the treatment of facial acne.

Detailed description:
The purpose of this study is to compare the tolerability of topical combination therapies in the treatment of facial acne.

Arms:
arm 1: Subject will apply both study products in a split-face fashion. Study products will be applied once-daily in the evening. arm 2: Subject will apply both study products in a split-face fashion. Study products will be applied once-daily in the evening.

Interventions: intervention 1: BENZOYL PEROXIDE/ CLINDAMYCIN intervention 2: BENZOYL PEROXIDE/ ADAPALENE
Intervention descriptions: intervention 1: Commencing at baseline, subjects will apply once daily both treatment arm #1 and treatment arm #2 in a bilateral split-face fashion (allocation to left and right side randomly assigned) for an initial 2 weeks. At 2 weeks, subjects will apply benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin gel to the entire face for an additional 6 weeks. intervention 2: Commencing at baseline, subjects will apply once daily both treatment arm #1 and treatment arm #2 in a bilateral split-face fashion (allocation to left and right side randomly assigned) for an initial 2 weeks. At 2 weeks, subjects will apply benzoyl peroxide/clindamycin gel to the entire face for an additional 6 weeks.

Protocol document: