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Rosacea is a relatively uncommon dermatological condition characterized by redness, swelling, or pustules. To treat patients, Metronidazol can be used topically with the drug product Noritate. So what effect does Noritate drug have on this disease?1. What is the effect of Noritate?
Noritate is used topically to treat a skin condition called rosacea (also known as rosacea). Noritate helps reduce the redness, swelling, and number of pustules caused by rosacea. Noritate is a metronidazole antibiotic that works to reduce swelling (inflammation). Some other brands of Metronidazol may also contain sunscreen agents.
2. How to use Noritate thuốc
Noritate is a topical medication. Patients need to wash their hands clean, dry before and after applying the medicine, then proceed to wash and wipe the skin to be treated. Wait for about 15 minutes, then apply a thin layer of Noritate to the affected area, usually once or twice daily or as directed by your doctor. Ideally, the patient should wait about 5 minutes before applying other cosmetics.
Avoid using Noritate around the eye area, unless directed by your doctor. Tears may occur if the medication is applied too close to the eye, so it is important to avoid getting Noritate into the patient's eyes. If this happens by accident, immediately rinse eyes under running water.
Use Noritate medicine regularly every day to increase the effectiveness of treatment. Make it a habit to take the medicine at the same time each day.
It may take about 3 weeks of using Noritate for visible improvement in symptoms and it may take up to 9 weeks to get the full benefit. If the patient does not see improvement after 3 weeks of treatment, consult a doctor as soon as possible.
Trước khi bôi thuốc Noritate, bạn cần vệ sinh sạch sẽ vùng da sử dụng thuốc
3. Noritate drug side effects
Common side effects of Noritate include stinging, burning, skin irritation, dry skin, rash, metallic taste in mouth, nausea or headache. If any of these effects persist or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist right away.
A doctor who has prescribed Noritate for treatment means that they have judged that the benefit to the patient outweighs the risk of side effects. Notify doctor immediately if patient has any serious side effects, including: tingling or numbness of hands and feet.
A very serious allergic reaction to Noritate is extremely rare. However, call your healthcare provider if you have signs of an allergic reaction such as: localized or generalized rash, swelling of the face/lips/tongue/throat, dizziness, trouble breathing.
4. Precautions when using Noritate
Before using Noritate medicine, the patient must make sure with the doctor that he has never been allergic to metronidazol, other nitroimidazole antibiotics (such as tinidazole) or other ingredients in the drug, and at the same time, it should be noted. Tell your doctor about any other allergies.
Before using Noritate, please tell your doctor or pharmacist about your medical history, especially blood disorders. Noritate should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy after discussing the risks and benefits with your doctor. Noritate has the potential to pass into breast milk, so discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor before breastfeeding.
Drug interactions can change how Noritate works or increase the risk of serious side effects. Do not share Noritate with others.
Noritate medicine is prescribed only for the current condition, do not use Noritate medicine for prophylactic purposes, unless directed by a doctor.
Sun exposure can worsen rosacea so limit sun exposure by wearing a wide-brimmed hat and using sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher .
Avoid certain triggers that can aggravate rosacea such as: wind, hot drinks, spicy foods, alcohol and too cold. If you miss a dose, use Noritate as soon as you remember, however when it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Noritate, do not take a double dose.
Store Noritate at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Do not flush Noritate down the toilet or pour it down the drain. Dispose of Noritate appropriately when it has expired or is no longer needed.
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Reference source: webmd.com
