Spironolactone gel for facial acne
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This trial tests a new gel with spironolactone, a medicine that may reduce acne, against a placebo gel. It aims to see if the gel can safely clear mild to moderate acne on the face.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old.
- You have mild to moderate acne on your face, including blackheads or whiteheads and some red pimples or pustules.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have not used any acne creams, pills, or treatments in the last 2 months.
- You have not had facial procedures like laser, chemical peels, or mesotherapy recently.
- You are not taking birth control pills or any hormonal treatments.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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