ABSORICA in Patients With Severe Recalcitrant Nodular Acne
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Official title
An Open-label Study Evaluating the Long-term Efficacy, Quality of Life, and Safety of ABSORICA® (Isotretinoin) Capsules Administered Without Food in Patients With Severe Recalcitrant Nodular Acne
Brief summary
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This is an uncontrolled, open-label study being conducted in approximately 200 healthy males, non-pregnant, non-nursing females, age 12 to 45 years, with severe recalcitrant nodular acne. ABSORICA® (isotretinoin) capsules 0.5 mg/kg/day will be administered for 4 weeks followed by 1.0 mg/kg/day for 16 weeks. Female subjects consenting to use two forms of birth control or abstinence are included.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02457520
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 201 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 12 Years to 45 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jan 20, 2015
- Primary completion
- Mar 31, 2018
- Completion
- Mar 31, 2018
- Last update posted
- Apr 26, 2021
2015 – 2018
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Dermatology and Laser Specialists | San Antonio | Texas | 78218 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 26, 2021 · Synced Sep 20, 2026
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