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Comparative Study of the Effect on Acne With Norgestimate Containing Triphasic Oral Contraceptive and Biphasic Preparation Containing Desogestrel
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Ethinyl estradiol/Norgestimate (EE/NGM) and Ethinyl estradiol/Desogestrel (EE/DSG) for Acne Vulgaris. Completed, enrolled 201 participants across 3 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Ethinyl estradiol and Norgestimate (EE/NGM) compared to Ethinyl estradiol and Desogestrel (EE/DSG), for treatment of female participants with mild to moderate acne vulgaris (pimples).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Ethinyl estradiol/Norgestimate encapsulated oral tablet will be administered once daily at bed time as 0.035/0.18 milligram (mg) for Days 1-7, 0.035/0.215 mg for Days 8-14, and 0.035/0.250 mg for Days 15-21 of EE/NGM, respectively up to 6 consecutive menstrual cycles consisting of 21 days each.
Ethinyl estradiol/Desogestrel oral formulation will be administered once daily at bed time as 0.040/0.025 mg for Days 1-7, 0.030/0.125 mg for Days 8-22 of EE/DSG, respectively up to 6 consecutive menstrual cycles consisting of 22 days each.