Гинекология (Feb 2016)

The effect of the combined contraceptive with chlormadinone acetate in the dermatological and psychosocial status of patients with acne

  • N E Vorobyova,
  • M A Tarasova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18, no. 1
pp. 74 – 78

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The article is about assessing the effectiveness of the treatment of acne of varying severity using a combined hormonal contraceptive Belara® and its impact on the indicators of psychological and social status of women of reproductive age. The study included 123 women interested in contraception, aged 18-45 years old with acne on the face of varying severity. A survey on subjective and objective assessment of the condition of the skin and the presence of psychological and social problems associated with acne, after 3 and 6 cycles of using Belara®. It has been shown that the combined oral contraceptive Belara® containing in its composition ethinylestradiol and chlormadinone acetate, is well tolerated and effective in improving skin condition in patients with acne, that has a positive impact on their psychological, emotional and social self-esteem. High satisfaction drug indicated 87% of the patients.

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