Question

A 45-year-old female with flushing, persistent facial erythema, and telangiectasia on the cheeks is diagnosed with rosacea. According to NICE, which topical therapy is recommended initially for mild to moderate disease?

Accepted Answer

Topical metronidazole

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Topical corticosteroid

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Oral doxycycline

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Isotretinoin

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Topical clotrimazole

Practice question

A 45-year-old female with flushing, persistent facial erythema, and telangiectasia on the cheeks is diagnosed with rosacea. According to NICE, which topical therapy is recommended initially for mild to moderate disease?