Vitamin B5 and Reduced Acne Lesion Count

• Safety and Effectiveness of Oral Nutraceuticals for Treating Acne: A Systematic Review.

  • 2023-12-01
  • Systematic Review · n = 3,346
  • JAMA dermatology 159(12)
  • • Ali Shields
    • Sophia Ly
    • Bruna Wafae
    • Yu-Feng Chang
    • Priya Manjaly
    • Marjorie Archila
    • Christina Heinrich
    • Lara Drake
    • Arash Mostaghimi
    • John S Barbieri

  • PubMed: 37878272
  • DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.3949

  2 Insights on

  • Reduced Acne Lesion Count

  • High evidence
  • Clinical

  Adverse effects were rare for most of the therapies evaluated, but gastrointestinal tract adverse effects were reported for zinc therapy.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No