Hormone pill vs. antibiotic: which works better for Women's acne?

NCT ID NCT04582383

Summary

This study aims to find out which of two common oral medications works better for treating acne in women. It compares spironolactone, a hormone-based therapy, to doxycycline, an antibiotic. The goal is to see which one more effectively reduces acne lesions and improves quality of life for women aged 16-40.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arlington Research Center

    Arlington, Texas, 76011, United States

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • CCS Texas

    Houston, Texas, 77004, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Cura Clinical Research

    Sherman Oaks, California, 92866, United States

  • Cyn3rgy Research

    Gresham, Oregon, 97030, United States

  • Dawes Fretzin Clinical Research Group

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46250, United States

  • Dermatologists of Central States

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242, United States

  • Johnson Dermatology

    Fort Smith, Arkansas, 72916, United States

  • New Horizon Research Center

    Miami, Florida, 33165, United States

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • North Texas Center for Clinical Research

    Frisco, Texas, 75034, United States

  • Northwell Health

    North New Hyde Park, New York, 11042, United States

  • Ohio State University Medical Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43215, United States

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • University of California San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

  • University of Miami

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 45209, United States

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