Trial Outcomes & Findings for Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Benzoyl Peroxide Used in Combination With Clindamycin vs. Benzoyl Peroxide Used in Combination With Clindamycin and Doxycycline in the Treatment of Moderate Acne (NCT NCT00837213)

NCT ID: NCT00837213

Last Updated: 2017-05-25

Results Overview

Percent change from baseline to week 16 in inflammatory acne lesions (pustules/papules)(chest and back)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

33 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline, Week 16

Results posted on

2017-05-25

Participant Flow

Recruitment period: First Subject Enrolled May 2008, Last Subject completed August 28, 2008. Types of location: Dermatology Research Center

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Overall Study
STARTED
16
17
Overall Study
COMPLETED
10
12
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
6
5

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
3
2
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
2
2
Overall Study
not stated
1
1

Baseline Characteristics

Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Benzoyl Peroxide Used in Combination With Clindamycin vs. Benzoyl Peroxide Used in Combination With Clindamycin and Doxycycline in the Treatment of Moderate Acne

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Total
n=33 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
23.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.5 • n=5 Participants
21.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.9 • n=7 Participants
22.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.7 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
17 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
White
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
12 Participants
n=7 Participants
22 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Asian
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Hispanic
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Black or African American
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
2 Participants
n=7 Participants
3 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 16

Population: ITT

Percent change from baseline to week 16 in inflammatory acne lesions (pustules/papules)(chest and back)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percent Change in Inflammatory Acne Lesions From Baseline to Week 16
-52.70 Percent change
Standard Deviation 26.83
-48.84 Percent change
Standard Deviation 40.37

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 16

Population: ITT

Percent change in Non-inflammatory acne lesions (whiteheads and blackheads)(chest and back) from baseline to week 16.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percent (%) Change in Non-inflammatory Acne Lesions From Baseline to Week 16.
-25.27 Percent Change
Standard Deviation 45.64
-44.69 Percent Change
Standard Deviation 43.72

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 16

Population: ITT

Percent change from baseline to week 16 in total acne lesions (inflammatory + non-inflammatory)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percent Change in Total Acne Lesion Counts From Baseline to Week 16
-38.49 Percent Change
Standard Deviation 33.06
-46.11 Percent Change
Standard Deviation 39.74

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Weeks 4, 8,12, and 16

Population: ITT

Change in Investigator Global Assessment (IGA) Average values chest and back. IGA scale: 0 - Clear 0.5 - Clear/almost clear 1. Almost Clear 1.5- Almost Clear/Mild 2. Mild 2.5- Mild/Moderate 3. Moderate 3.5- Moderate/Severe

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Change in Investigator Global Assessment (IGA)
Change from Baseline to Week 4
-0.42 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.57
-0.61 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.59
Change in Investigator Global Assessment (IGA)
Change from Baseline to Week 8
-0.55 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.88
-0.85 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.72
Change in Investigator Global Assessment (IGA)
Change from Baseline to Week 12
-1 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 1.07
-1.09 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.8
Change in Investigator Global Assessment (IGA)
Change from Baseline to Week 16
-0.9 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.94
-1.25 Units on a scale
Standard Deviation 0.97

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 12

Population: ITT

Percent change in inflammatory lesion counts (chest and back)from Baseline to Week 12

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percent (%) Change in Inflammatory Lesion Counts (Chest and Back) From Baseline to Week 12
-49.04 Percent Change
Standard Deviation 31.63
-45.44 Percent Change
Standard Deviation 46.09

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 12

Population: ITT

Percent change in non-inflammatory lesions (chest and back) from baseline to Week 12

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percent Change in Non-inflammatory Lesions (Chest and Back) From Baseline to Week 12
-38.43 Percent change
Standard Deviation 39.75
-38.52 Percent change
Standard Deviation 39.03

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 12

Population: ITT

Percent change in total lesions (chest and back) from baseline to Week 12

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=16 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=17 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percent Change in Total Lesions (Chest and Back) From Baseline to Week 12
-44.16 Percent change
Standard Deviation 29.41
-41.74 Percent change
Standard Deviation 38.56

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline, Week 16

Population: Subjects who completed week 16

Investigator Global Assessment (IGA) at Week 16 based on the Investigator Global Assessment IGA: 0 - Clear 0.5 - Clear/almost clear 1. Almost Clear 1.5- Almost Clear/Mild 2. Mild 2.5- Mild/Moderate 3. Moderate 3.5- Moderate/Severe

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=10 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=12 Participants
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Clear skin
0 Percent of participants
8.3 Percent of participants
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Clear or Almost Clear
0 Percent of participants
8.3 Percent of participants
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Almost Clear
30 Percent of participants
25 Percent of participants
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Almost clear/ mild
10 Percent of participants
8.3 Percent of participants
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Mild
10 Percent of participants
25 Percent of participants
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Mild/ Moderate
20 Percent of participants
8.3 Percent of participants
Percentage of Particpants With IGA Score at Week 16
% Moderate
30 Percent of participants
16.7 Percent of participants

Adverse Events

Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 4 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam
n=13 participants at risk
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily.
Benzoyl Peroxide Wash -Clindamycin Foam -Doxycycline Capsules
n=14 participants at risk
Benzoyl peroxide wash applied in the shower or bath daily with Clindamycin foam applied after the shower or bath daily. Doxycycline 100 mg capsules were taken once a day.
Infections and infestations
Stomach flu
7.7%
1/13 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
0.00%
0/14 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
Infections and infestations
Cough
7.7%
1/13 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
0.00%
0/14 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
Infections and infestations
Cold/ Cold symptoms
15.4%
2/13 • Number of events 3 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
Nervous system disorders
Headache
0.00%
0/13 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
Infections and infestations
Fever
0.00%
0/13 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
Infections and infestations
Nausea/ vomiting
0.00%
0/13 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Dizziness
0.00%
0/13 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1 • 16 weeks
Subjects who had visits at the first visit (Week 4) after baseline had AEs recorded.

Additional Information

GSK Response Center

GlaxoSmithKline

Phone: 866-435-7343

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: GT60