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Denifanstat for moderate to severe acne

Acne Vulgaris

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This trial tests an experimental pill called denifanstat to see if it can clear up moderate to severe acne. If you qualify, you may receive the study drug or a placebo, and researchers will check how well it works on your skin over time.

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Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
800 people
Ages
12 years and older
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • Must be at least 12 years old
  • Have moderate to severe acne with a certain number of pimples and bumps on your face (30 to 75 inflamed, 30 to 100 non-inflamed)
  • Not have more than 2 facial cysts or nodules, or have certain severe forms of acne
  • No significant eye problems like chronic dry eye
  • Will need to use highly effective birth control if you could become pregnant, or be sexually abstinent
  • No recent use of certain acne treatments unless you've had a washout period

View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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