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    2013

    Comparison of topical 5% nicotinamide gel versus 2% clindamycin gel in mild to moderate acne vulgaris: a double-blinded randomized clinical trial

    Khodaeiani E, Fouladi RF, Amirnia M

    Published in International Journal of Dermatology

    Key Findings

    Topical nicotinamide gel matched clindamycin for acne lesion reduction overall, performing better in non-oily skin.

    Conclusions

    Reasonable topical alternative to antibiotics for acne.

    Limitations

    Single centre, no placebo arm.

    Supplements Studied

    Topical nicotinamide gel matched clindamycin for acne lesion reduction.

    Vitamin B3
    Vitamin

    Topical nicotinamide gel matched clindamycin for acne lesion reduction overall, performing better in non-oily skin.

    Related Health Concerns

    Acne & Breakouts
    Oily Skin

    Study Details

    Year:2013
    Sample Size:80
    Duration:8 weeks
    Quality Score:5/10

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