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Efficacy of Manuka Honey Nano-Formulatin on the Clinical Improvement and Inflammatory Markers Reduction in Patients With Acne Vulgaris
The present study aims to manufacture manuka honey-loaded nano-formulation using natural materials as a potent tissue-healing remedy and compare it to commercially available antimicrobial therapy in order to reduce the severity and recurrences of skin lesions.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Al-Azhar University |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | UNKNOWN |
| Enrolment | 102 |
| Start date | 2024-01 |
| Completion | 2024-09-11 |
Conditions
- Acne Vulgaris
Interventions
- Manuka honey( MgO 850, UMF+20) loaded nano-formulation
Primary outcomes
- Clinical evaluation — 4 weeks
Clinical evaluation: (Yun Chen MM et al.,2023) * cure :Reduction of lesion area ≥90% * Significant effect: The lesion area was reduced by 60%-89% * Effective: Skin lesion area reduced by 30%-59% * Invalid: Reduction of lesion area ≤29% * cure :Reduction of lesion area ≥90% * Significant effect: The lesion area was reduced by 60%-89% * Effective: Skin lesion area reduced by 30%-59% * Invalid: Reduction of lesion area ≤29% - Acne severity evaluation — 4 weeks
Acne severity evaluation : The skin lesion scores were calculated before treatment and 4 weeks after treatment according to Global acne grading system (GAGS). (Yun Chen MM et al.,2023).