# Oral and topical spironolactone in acne treatment: A meta-analysis of effectiveness and safety

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/papers/oral-and-topical-spironolactone-in-acne-treatment-a-meta-analysis-of/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Esraa M. AlEdani,Mohamed Abo Zeid,Kareem Khalefa,Ahmed W. Abbas,Amira A. Aboali,Hager Ahmed Shawky Raslan,Zaid Shakhatreh,Ibrahim Abdelnasar Yakout,Amr Elrosasy |
| Citations | 5 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00210-025-03840-6 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4406958949 |
| PMID | 39878821 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2025 |

## Paper authors

- [Mohamed Abo Zeid](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/mohamed-abo-zeid/)
- [Kareem Khalefa](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/kareem-khalefa/)

## Paper journal

- [Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology](https://picoportal.org/library/journals/naunyn-schmiedeberg-s-archives-of-pharmacology/)

## Paper primary topic

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

## Paper topics

- [Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/acne-and-rosacea-treatments-and-effects/)
- [Dermatology and Skin Diseases](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/dermatology-and-skin-diseases/)
- [Contact Dermatitis and Allergies](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/contact-dermatitis-and-allergies/)

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