Trial Condition(s):

Acne vulgaris

Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of an OC Preparation vs placebo for 6 Treatment Cycles in Women with Moderate Acne.

Bayer Identifier:

91209

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00651469

EudraCT Number:

Not Available

EU CT Number:

Not Available

Study Completed

Trial Purpose

The objectives of this study were to evaluate the efficacy and safety of drospirenone 3 mg/ethinyl estradiol 0.02 mg (DRSP/EE) in comparison with placebo in female subjects with moderate acne vulgaris during 6 treatment cycles.

Inclusion Criteria
- Female age 14-45, with 10 to 100 comedones (noninflammatory lesions), 10 to 50 inflammatory lesions (papules or pustules), and not more than 35 nodules (<5mm) on the face).
Exclusion Criteria
- Standard contraindications for use of combined oral contraceptives (class label)
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- Subjects with acne and atopia, comedonal acne or acne conglobate, sandpaper acne or acne with multiple large nodes, cysts, fistular comedones, or abscessing fistular ducts
- Use of comedogenic covering cream, comedogenic sunscreens, other sex hormone preparations or any other anti-acne therapy (eg, light therapy, oleic acids, chemical pellings, mechanical extraction of comedones)
- Acne therapy with sex hormone preparations given over 3 months or longer and proved to be unsuccessful 
- Preparations that have had an acne-inducing effect, eg, iodinated or bromated drugs, tuberculostatics, lithium, Vitamin B1, B6, B12, D3, corticoids, ACTH, anabolics, quinine, disulfiram, methoxypsoralen, phenobarbital, phenytoin, trimethadione, thyroid depressants, and certain oily cosmetics

Trial Summary

Enrollment Goal
534
Trial Dates
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Phase
3
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes
Products
YAZ (EE20/DRSP, BAY86-5300)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Where to Participate

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Radiant Research - Birmingham

Birmingham, United States, 35209

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nTouch Research

Houston, United States, 77024

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Medical Center for Clinical Research

San Diego, United States, 92108

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Piedmont Medical Research Associates Inc.

Winston-Salem, United States, 27103

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Washington Hospital Center

Washington, United States, 20010-2975

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Desert Clinical Research

Mesa, United States, 85201

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Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Hershey, United States, 17033-0850

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Academic Dermatology Associates

Albuquerque, United States, 87106

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FXM Research

Miami, United States, 33175

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Boston Clinical Research Center

Wellesley, United States, 02481

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Impact Clinical Trials

Los Angeles, United States, 90010

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Medical Affiliated Research Center

Huntsville, United States, 35801

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Texas Dermatology Research Institute

Dallas, United States, 75230

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Dermatology Clinical Research Center

San Antonio, United States, 78229

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Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, United States, 27157

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Omega Medical Research

Warwick, United States, 02886

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DermResearch, Inc.

Austin, United States, 78759

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Dermatology Research Associates, Inc.

Cincinnati, United States, 45230

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Compliant Clinical Research Inc.

Kansas City, United States, 64114

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Comprehensive NeuroScience, Inc.

St. Petersburg, United States, 33702

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Advanced Clinical Research

Boise, United States, 83704

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nTouch Research

Houston, United States, 77024

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Philadelphia Clinical Research

Philadelphia, United States, 19114

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Insignia Care for Women, P.A.

Tampa, United States, 33607

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Women's Center for Clinical Research

New Orleans, United States, 70115

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Physicians Research Group

Indianapolis, United States, 46250

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Dr. John Lenihan, MD

Tacoma, United States, 98405

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Peryam & Kroll Healthcare Research

Chicago, United States, 60631

Trial Design