Erythego Gel (Brimonidine )
Erythego Gel (Brimonidine 0.33%) is a fast-acting topical treatment used to reduce facial redness (erythema) caused by rosacea.
Introduction
Erythego Gel contains Brimonidine Tartrate, a topical alpha-adrenergic agonist used to reduce facial redness (erythema) associated with rosacea. It works by constricting dilated facial blood vessels, providing a rapid and visible reduction in redness.
Precautions of Erythego Gel
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes, lips, and mucous membranes
- Do not apply to broken or irritated skin
- Use only once daily to avoid rebound redness
Uses of Erythego Gel
Erythego Gel is indicated for:
- Facial erythema (redness) associated with rosacea
- Managing visible blood vessels (telangiectasia) on the face
- Improving cosmetic appearance by reducing redness flare-ups
Side Effects of Erythego Gel
- Mild burning or stinging at the site of application
- Skin flushing or redness shortly after application
- Dryness or itching
- Headache
FAQs of Erythego Gel
Q1. How soon will I see results?
You may notice a reduction in redness within 30 minutes of application, with full effect lasting up to 12 hours.
Q2. Can I use makeup over Erythego Gel?
Yes. Allow the gel to fully absorb, then apply cosmetics as desired.
Q3. Is Erythego a cure for rosacea?
No, it manages symptoms, especially redness, but does not cure the underlying condition.
Q4. Can I use it more than once a day?
No. Using it more than once daily may increase the risk of rebound redness.
Q5. What if I miss a dose?
Apply it the next day. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
Interactions of Erythego Gel
Though topical, Erythego Gel may interact with:
- CNS depressants (sedatives, alcohol) – may increase drowsiness
- Antihypertensives or beta-blockers – additive blood pressure effects
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) – risk of severe hypotension
- Tricyclic antidepressants – may interfere with Brimonidine metabolism
| Manufacturer | : | Akumentis Healthcare Ltd |
| Equivalent Brand | : | |
| Generic Search | : | Brimonidine |
