A 16-year-old with moderate acne vulgaris has tried topical benzoyl peroxide with minimal improvement. According to NICE, which is the next recommende...

Question

A 16-year-old with moderate acne vulgaris has tried topical benzoyl peroxide with minimal improvement. According to NICE, which is the next recommended step?

Accepted Answer

Oral antibiotic plus topical retinoid

Answer

Oral isotretinoin immediately

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Topical antibiotic plus topical retinoid

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Oral steroid

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Intralesional steroid injections

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Acne vulgaris

A 16-year-old with moderate acne vulgaris has tried topical benzoyl peroxide with minimal improvement. According to NICE, which is the next recommended step?