Oxymetazoline cream is a topical medication primarily used to treat persistent facial redness caused by rosacea in adults. It works by narrowing the blood vessels in the skin, thereby reducing redness and flushing.
Precautions of Rosanil Cream:
Before using oxymetazoline cream, inform your doctor if you have:
- Heart, blood vessel, or blood pressure problems
- Narrow-angle glaucoma
- Problems with blood circulation or have had a stroke
- Sjögren’s syndrome
- Scleroderma
- Raynaud’s phenomenon
- Thromboangiitis obliterans
- Irritated skin or open sores on the face
Discuss with your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant.
Uses of Rosanil Cream:
- Treatment of Rosacea: Oxymetazoline cream is specifically indicated for reducing persistent facial erythema associated with rosacea
Side Effects of Rosanil Cream:
Common side effects may include:
- Application-site dermatitis
- Itching
- Redness
- Pain at the application site
These side effects are usually mild and tend to diminish as your skin adjusts to the treatment. If side effects persist or become bothersome, consult your healthcare provider.
FAQs of Rosanil Cream:
1. How should I apply oxymetazoline cream?
Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected areas of your face once daily, avoiding the eyes, mouth, and vagina. Wash your hands after application.
2. Can I use oxymetazoline cream if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?
Consult your healthcare provider before using oxymetazoline cream if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
3. What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for the missed dose.
4. Are there any long-term side effects of using oxymetazoline cream?
Long-term use has not been associated with significant adverse effects. However, always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding the duration of use.
Interactions of Rosanil Cream:
Oxymetazoline topical has no listed severe or serious interactions with other drugs. However, always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
Manufacturer | : | Skin First Cosmeceutical |
Equivalent Brand | : | Oxymetazoline |
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