Rosacea:

Indications for: RHOFADE

Persistent facial erythema associated with rosacea.

Adult Dosage:

≥18yrs: apply a pea-sized amount once daily in a thin layer to entire face (forehead, nose, each cheek, chin). Wash hands after use.

Children Dosage:

<18yrs: not established.

RHOFADE Warnings/Precautions:

Not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use. Avoid eyes, lips, irritated skin, or open wounds. Severe or unstable/uncontrolled cardiovascular disease. Orthostatic hypotension. Uncontrolled hypertension or hypotension. Cerebral or coronary insufficiency. Raynaud's phenomenon. Thromboangiitis obliterans. Scleroderma. Sjögren's syndrome. Increased risk of angle closure glaucoma. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.

RHOFADE Classification:

Sympathomimetic.

RHOFADE Interactions:

Caution with concomitant beta-blockers, antihypertensives, cardiac glycosides, alpha-1 receptor antagonists. Concomitant MAOIs may affect the metabolism and uptake of circulating amines; caution.

Adverse Reactions:

Application site reactions (eg, dermatitis, pruritus, erythema, pain), worsening inflammatory lesions of rosacea.

Metabolism:

Hepatic (minimal).

Generic Drug Availability:

NO

How Supplied:

Gel—30g, 60g (tube or pump)