A 30-year-old woman with moderate acne has failed topical benzoyl peroxide. No pregnancy. Best next-line treatment?...

Question

A 30-year-old woman with moderate acne has failed topical benzoyl peroxide. No pregnancy. Best next-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Oral lymecycline plus topical adapalene/benzoyl peroxide

Answer

Oral isotretinoin in primary care

Answer

Topical clindamycin monotherapy

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Long-term oral steroids

Answer

Topical coal tar

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Acne vulgaris