Evaluation of the antimicrobial effects in vivo of Triaz® Gel (benzoyl peroxide special gel), Cleocin-T® Lotion (clindamycin phosphate lotion), and Azelex® Cream (azelaic acid cream) in humans

Journal of Dermatological Treatment

Volumn 8, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1997, Pages

  Leyden, James J ^a   Gans, Eugene H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Medicis Pharmaceutical Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Clindamycin phosphate lotion; 20 Azelaic acid cream; Acne; Azelex cream; Benzoyl peroxide special gel; Cleocin lotion; In vivo microbiological activity; P. acnes; Triaz

Indexed keywords

ANTI ACNE AGENT; AZELAIC ACID; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE; TRIAZ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACNE; ADULT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GEL; HUMAN; LOTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030750127     PISSN: 09546634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09546639709160296     Document Type: Article

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