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Topical anti-rosacea agents

What are Topical anti-rosacea agents?

Topical anti-rosacea agents are used for the treatment of inflammatory papules, pustules and erythema of rosacea.

The topical anti-rosacea agents exert their effect by being antibacterial, antiprotozoal, keratolytic, comedolytic or vasoconstrictors.

Some topical anti-rosacea agents therapeutic activity is due to a combination of these effects.

List of Topical anti-rosacea agents

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Drug Name Avg. Rating Reviews
ivermectin topical (Pro)
Brand names: Sklice, Soolantra
7.6
 399 reviews
metronidazole topical (Pro)
Brand names: MetroCream, MetroGel, MetroGel-Vaginal, MetroLotion, Noritate, Rosadan, Vandazole
6.7
 345 reviews
brimonidine topical (Pro)
Brand name: Mirvaso
3.1
 212 reviews
oxymetazoline topical (Pro)
Brand name: Rhofade
3.5
 142 reviews
azelaic acid topical (Pro)
Brand names: Azelex, Finacea
7.7
 126 reviews
For ratings, users were asked how effective they found the medicine while considering positive/adverse effects and ease of use (1 = not effective, 10 = most effective).

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Medical conditions treated or associated with topical anti-rosacea agents:

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