While sebum is apparently a controlling factor in the pathogenesis of acne, the role of bacteria is not clear. Infection with pyogenic organisms is not primarily involved in this disorder since these ...

April 13, 2011 — Prolonged use of tetracycline antibiotics for the treatment of acne does not lead to increased antibiotic resistance, according to a study published online April 11 in the Archives of ...

Preliminary data suggest that severe acne, as measured by tetracycline use for four or more years, may be associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, according to a recent report.

"Long-term use of antibiotic to treat acne not associated with increased bacterial resistance, study finds." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 04 / 110411163811.htm (accessed ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who are prescribed certain antibiotics for acne - even those who take them for months at a time - are unlikely to develop bacteria resistant to those drugs, ...

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- BioPharmX Corporation (NYSE American: BPMX), a specialty pharmaceutical company developing products for the dermatology market, today announced the U ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with lupus should avoid combined oral contraceptive pills and tetracycline-class medications for acne, ...

Among women with acne, spironolactone was as effective as oral tetracycline-class antibiotics, according to research published in the Journal of Drugs and Dermatology. “Long-term oral antibiotic use ...