The efficacy, safety and tolerability of adapalene versus benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of mild acne vulgaris; a randomized trial.
randomized, double-blind
EVIDENCE COMPARISON
StrongEvidence suggests benzoyl peroxide and adapalene show equal performance for reducing redness to improve skin tone.
Effect ratio
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Comparison
Limits: Includes subjective endpoint
Direct comparison with enough study context for public-facing comparative wording, with limits noted for includes subjective endpoint.
The published evidence does not currently show a major generalization warning beyond the listed study limits.