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Metrogel 0.75% Gel

 
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Metrogel is a topical medication that is used to treat rosacea. It works by slowing down the growth of bacteria on the skin. This helps to decrease the redness and swelling associated with rosacea. Metrogel also helps to keep the skin hydrated, which can be helpful for people with rosacea.

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Description

What is Metrogel 0.75% Gel?

Metrogel O.75% is a topical gel that is used to treat skin conditions such as rosacea, acne, and dry skin. It contains the active ingredient metronidazole, which helps to reduce inflammation, redness and the number of bacteria on the skin. Metrogel O.75% is available without a prescription and can be purchased at most pharmacies.

How Does Metrogel Work?

It works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of the bacteria that causes acne, before eventually killing them and reducing inflammation. Metrogel also helps to unblock pores, which can help to reduce the number of breakouts you experience. Metrogel also helps to keep the skin hydrated, which can be helpful for people with rosacea.

What Symptoms Does Metrogel Treat?

  • Rosacea
  • Acne
  • Vulgaris
  • Seborrheic dermatitis.
  • Facial flushing and redness
  • Bumps and pimples
  • Watery or bloodshot eyes

Warnings

  • Metrogel 0.75% is for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth. If contact occurs, flush the area thoroughly with water.
  • Do not use Metrogel 0.75% if you are allergic to metronidazole or any of the other ingredients in the gel.
  • Before using Metrogel 0.75%, inform your healthcare provider of any underlying medical conditions you have.
  • Do not use Metrogel without approval from your doctor if you have liver disease.
  • Inform your doctor of your pregnancy and breastfeeding status.
  • You should not use alcohol while using Metrogel 0.75% as it can cause a severe reaction.
  • If irritation or sensitization develops, discontinue use and contact your healthcare provider.

Directions

  • Follow the directions given by your doctor.
  • When self-medicating, read the information provided on the product leaflet before using the medication.
  • Before using the medication, make sure to clean and dry your skin thoroughly.
  • Apply a small amount of Metrogel to each area of the affected skin, and rub it in gently.
  • If you are using Metrogel for the first time, start with one application per day and increase the frequency gradually as needed.
  • Do not rinse off the medication.
  • Metrogel can be applied once or twice a day, depending on your doctor’s directive.
  • Store Metrogel at room temperature far from heat or moisture.

Ingredients

  • The active ingredient in Metrogel is metronidazole
  • Metrogel also contains inactive ingredients, including butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), propylene glycol, purified water, sodium lauryl sulfate, and triethanolamine.

Side Effects

  • Mild skin irritation
  • Skin dryness
  • Itching
  • Skin rashes
  • Wheezing
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Hives or welts
  • Shortness of breath
  • Burning or stinging sensation