Efficacy of an Adapted Antibiotherapy in Hurley Stage 2 Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients
brief summary
The study evaluates the efficacy of an adapted antibiotherapy in Hurley stage 2 active Hidradenitis Suppurativa patients versus tetracycline derivative
detailed description
The antibiotic strategy is targeted against specific pathobionts which have been identified in HS lesions by the investigator's team.
Half of participants will receive a 3-week course of ceftriaxone + metronidazole treatment followed by 3 weeks of rifampicin + moxifloxacin + metronidazole combination, then 6 weeks of rifampin + moxifloxacin (experimental groupe), versus a 12 weeks course of lymecycline (control group) Double blind treatment phase will stop at week 12. All patients whatever their randomization arm or their remission status will begin follow-up treatment according to standard care recommendations (Société Française de Dermatologie): lymecycline, doxycycline or cotrimoxazole. Prescription will be upon decision of the investigator.
This maintenance treatment is not experimental.
official title
A Multicentric Randomized Double-Blind Phase 3 Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of an Adapted Antibiotherapy in Hurley Stage 2 Active Hidradenitis Suppurativa Patients Versus Tetracycline Derivative