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NCT04899843
Effectiveness of Zinc Supplementation With Topical Retinoids in Acne Vulgaris Patients
Phase 2 trial testing Zinc sulphate tablet 20 mg in Acne Vulgaris in 122 participants. Completed in 30 November 2021.
30 November 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | double |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 122 |
| Start date | 27 April 2021 |
| Primary completion | 30 November 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 30 November 2021 |
| Sites | 1 location across Bangladesh |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Zinc sulphate tablet 20 mg
- Placebo tablet 20 mg
Conditions studied
- Acne Vulgaris — all drugs for Acne Vulgaris →
Sponsor
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Who can join
Adults 11 to 35, any sex, with Acne Vulgaris. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The study was 8 weeks, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the effect of zinc sulphate on symptoms of mild and moderate acne vulgaris in 122 patients. Participants was assessed at baseline, and 8 weeks. Subjects was randomized to receive either 20 mg elemental zinc daily or 20 mg placebo tablet daily for 8 weeks. The primary outcome was the measure of the GAGS score and the secondary measure includes serum zinc level and evaluate adverse effects.
Publications & conference data
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04899843 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Last refreshed: 21 March 2022
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