Open AccessEfficacy of 2% metronidazole gel in moderate acne vulgaris
Author(s) -
Effat Khodaeiani,
Rohollah Fadaei Fouladi,
Neda Yousefi Nojookambari,
Mehdi Amirnia,
Shahla Babaeinejad,
Javad Shokri
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/0019-5154.97666
Subject(s) - medicine , metronidazole , acne , placebo , erythema , topical medication , dermatology , side effect (computer science) , randomized controlled trial , gastroenterology , antibiotics , pathology , alternative medicine , glaucoma , computer science , ophthalmology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , programming language
Acne vulgaris is an inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous units. Various systemic and topical options are available for its treatment.