# Efficacy and safety of Spironolactone in treating patients with acne vulgaris: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 1,086 patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/efficacy-and-safety-of-spironolactone-in-treating-patients-with-acne-vulgaris-a/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mohamed A. Farrag,Ahmed A. Abo Elnaga,Mohamed A. Alsaied,Ibrahim Serag,Mohamed S. El-Kholy,Omar Ibrahim,Abdelrahman M. Elettreby |
| Citations | 2 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00403-025-03815-w |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4407052048 |
| PMID | 39891744 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2025 |

## Paper authors

- [Mohamed A. Alsaied](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohamed-a-alsaied/)
- [Abdelrahman M. Elettreby](https://scholariq.org/researchers/abdelrahman-m-elettreby/)

## Paper journal

- [Archives of Dermatological Research](https://scholariq.org/journals/archives-of-dermatological-research/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/acne-and-rosacea-treatments-and-effects/)

## Paper topics

- [Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/acne-and-rosacea-treatments-and-effects/)
- [Urticaria and Related Conditions](https://scholariq.org/topics/urticaria-and-related-conditions/)
- [Dermatology and Skin Diseases](https://scholariq.org/topics/dermatology-and-skin-diseases/)

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