Clinical Study

Is Oral Omega-3 Effective in Reducing Mucocutaneous Side Effects of Isotretinoin in Patients with Acne Vulgaris?

Table 1

Comparison of the frequency of sex and location of acne in case and control group.

Isotretinoin
group
(%)
Isotretinoin + omega-3
group
(%)
value

Sex
 Male19 (35)18 (36)0.931
 Female35 (65)32 (64)
Acne location
 Face37 (68.5)40 (80)0.182
 Face and trunk17 (31.5)10 (20)