Efficacy of subantimicrobial dose of doxycycline in the treatment of acne of moderate severity: a review of international studie

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The article analyzes the recent data concerning the new trends in the treatment of acne vulgaris of moderate severity using tetracyclines. Low-dose regimen of doxycycline is highly effective against inflammatory and noninflammatory lesions in patients with moderate acne on the face with a minority of side effects.

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A. A. Khryanin

Novosibirsk State Medical University

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Email: khryanin@mail.ru
Russian Federation

O. V. Reshetnikov

Federal State Budgetary Institution of Internal and Preventive Medicine Siberian Branch under the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences

Email: noemail@neicon.ru
Russian Federation

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