Combination sodium sulfacetamide 10% and sulfur 5% cream with sunscreens versus metronidazole 0.75% cream for rosacea

Cutis

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 357-363

  Torok, Helen M ^a,g   Webster, Guy ^b   Dunlap, Frank E ^c   Egan, Nancy ^d   Jarratt, Michael ^e   Stewart, Daniel ^f  

^a Trillium Creek Dermatology Center   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RADIANT RESEARCH   (United States)

^d International Research Services Inc   (United States)

^e DermResearch Inc   (United States)

^f Midwest Cutaneous Research Corp   (United States)

^g Trillium Creek Dermatology and Spa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE; ROSAC; SULFACETAMIDE; SULFUR; SUNSCREEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSAGE FORM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRY SKIN; ERYTHEMA; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ROSACEA; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TOPICAL TREATMENT; URTICARIA;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; METRONIDAZOLE; OINTMENTS; ROSACEA; SULFACETAMIDE; SULFUR; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21344459058     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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