Discussions tagged “rosacea”

I recently started taking Oracea 40mg capsules for my rosacea, and I'm wondering if anyone else has had any success with this medication. I've heard mixed reviews about how effective it is and what side effects to expect. I'm curious to know if anyone has had any major side effects like liver problems or increased pressure in the brain. What should I watch out for while taking this medication? My skin feels a bit better than before but not clear yet,has anyone noticed a delay before seeing the effect?

I was prescribed Metrocream 0.75% Cream for my rosacea and have been using it for a few weeks now. So far, it seems to be helping with the redness and bumps, but I'm a bit worried about the potential side effects. Has anyone else experienced any of the serious side effects like nervous system problems or mood changes? I'm also curious about how common the more mild side effects, like dry skin or itching, are. Any insights or advice would be greatly appreciated!

I have been given Metronidazole 0.75% Topical Cream to manage my rosacea symptoms, I've seen some improvement but I am bit concerned about the side effects listed in the leaflet. Has anyone else tried this and should I be worried about the side effects listed in the leaflet? It told me they are rare, but some seem quite serious. Is this something I should talk to my doctor about? I want to make sure I'm doing everything right so I can treat my rosacea effectively, but I don't want to risk my health.

I've recently been diagnosed with rosacea and my dermatologist prescribed Metrolotion 0.75% Topical Lotion. I've read the possible side effects and I am a bit concerned about the urgent side effects. Has anyone used this medication before? I'd love to hear about your experience, especially if you had any side effects or if it worked well for you. Also, how long did it take to see improvements in your skin? Any tips for applying the lotion would be greatly appreciated as well. Thanks in advance!