“The gel contains azelaic acid, which reduces inflammatory papules and pustules on the face. The drug is intended for adults.
The active ingredient is azelaic acid (Acidum azelaicum).
1 g of the drug contains 150 mg of azelaic acid.
Excipients: benzoic acid (E210), carbomer 980, disodium edetate, lecithin, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium hydroxide and triglycerides of medium-chain saturated fatty acids.
Dosage
Always use this medication exactly as described in the package instructions or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. If you are unsure, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
The drug is intended for local application to the skin. Before using the gel, thoroughly cleanse your skin and then dry it. After application, wash your hands thoroughly. Do not use airtight or watertight (occlusive) dressings or coverings.
The usual dosage of Skinoren Rosacea gel for adults is to apply and gently rub the drug into the affected areas twice a day. About 2.5 cm of medicine squeezed out of the tube, which corresponds to 0.5 g of gel, is enough to cover the entire face. If skin irritation occurs, the frequency of use of Skinoren Rosacea can be limited to once a day until the irritation disappears. If necessary, treatment should be interrupted for several days.
To achieve optimal treatment results, it is important to use Skinoren Rosacea regularly throughout the entire treatment period. Skinoren Rosacea can be used for several months. Clear improvement can be seen after the 4th week of treatment. If after 2 months of treatment you do not feel better or your rosacea worsens, stop taking Skinoren Rosacea and consult your doctor.
Action
The action of azelaic acid in Skinoren Rosacea gel is to reduce inflammatory papules and pustules on the face.
Indications
Skinoren Rosacea is used for topical treatment of rosacea.
Contraindications
Do not use Skinoren Rosacea in people with an allergy to the active substance or to any of the excipients.”