Efficacy of a combined oral contraceptive containing 0.030 mg ethinylestradiol/2 mg dienogest for the treatment of papulopustular acne in comparison with placebo and 0.035 mg ethinylestradiol/2 mg cyproterone acetate

Ernesta Palombo‐Kinne, Ilka Schellschmidt, Ulrike Schumacher, T Gräser
In: Contraception · 2008 · vol. 79(4) , pp. 282–289 · doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2008.10.010 · PMID:19272497 · W2057853681
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This study compared the efficacy of a combined oral contraceptive containing ethinylestradiol/dienogest for acne treatment against placebo and ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate.

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