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| Name | Class |
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| Department of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy | OTHER |
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Acne is one of the most common skin problems in teenagers and adolescents. There are many lesser known homoeopathic medicines which have been mentioned in the literature for treatment of acne but their potential has not been properly assessed /documented and therefore these medicines don't form a part of many prescriptions. As a part of this study,efficacy of Lappa Arctium will be studied in the treatment of Acne vulgaris
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lappa Arctium | Drug | To start with subjects will be prescribed Lappa Arctium in 6 potency to be taken in form of pills 4 times a day for seven days. Dosage and frequency will be changed, if required, based on the condition of subject and their response according to homoeopathic principles. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| percent change in acne lesion counts from the Baseline | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| change in quality of life of subjects | 6 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Anjali Miglani, BHMS | Department of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Delhi Government Health Centre - Homoeopathic Dispensary - Sector 12, Dwarka | New Delhi | National Capital Territory of Delhi | 110075 | India |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 24931753 | Derived | Miglani A, Manchanda RK. Observational study of Arctium lappa in the treatment of acne vulgaris. Homeopathy. 2014 Jul;103(3):203-7. doi: 10.1016/j.homp.2013.12.002. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000152 | Acne Vulgaris |
| ID | Term |
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| D017486 | Acneiform Eruptions |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D012625 | Sebaceous Gland Diseases |
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