Calculate Days' Supply for Rosacea Meds Using "Rule of Hand"

July 2015

Rosiver (ROE-sih-ver, ivermectin) will be a new topical cream for treating rosacea.

Think of Rosiver as an alternative to topical metronidazole (MetroGel, etc) or azelaic acid (Finacea) for reducing facial inflammation and bumps.

Expect most patients to apply up to five pea-sized amounts of Rosiver to affected areas on the face once daily.

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