Status report from the American acne & rosacea society on medical management of acne in adult women, part 3: Oral therapies

James Q. Del Rosso, Julie C. Harper, Emmy M. Graber, Diane Thiboutot, Nanette B. Silverberg, Lawrence F. Eichenfield

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Abstract

Parts 1 and 2 of this 3-part series provided an overview of the epidemiology, visible patterns, and important considerations for clinical and laboratory evaluation of acne vulgaris (AV) in adult women and reviewed the role of proper skin care and topical therapies in this patient population. In Part 3, oral therapies including combination oral contraceptives, spironolactone, antibiotics, and isotretinoin are discussed along with important considerations that clinicians should keep in mind when selecting oral agents for management of AV in adult women.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)376-382
Number of pages7
JournalCutis
Volume96
Issue number6
StatePublished - 2015

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Dermatology

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