2016•Vestnik dermatologii i venerologiiOpen access
Topical formulations used in the treatment of acne
Vladislav R. Khairutdinov, A. V. Statsenco, Alexey V. Samtsov
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Abstract
The article presents 2 clinical observations of patients with papules-pustular form of acne of moderate severity. In both cases the use of combined topical therapy - topical clindamycin and azelaic acid. The therapeutic effect of clindamycin is faster than other topical preparations. Azelaic acid strengthens the anti-bacterial action of clindamycin, prevents the development of resistance. The results indicate the feasibility of the combined use of these drugs in the treatment of acne.
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