Is permethrin 5% cream effective for rosacea?

Practice Recommendations from Key Studies

Kocak M, Yagli S, Vahapoglu G, Eksioglu M, Permethrin 5% cream versus metronidazole 0.75% gel for the treatment of papulopustular rosacea: randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. Dermatology 2002; 205:265–270.

Elizabeth M. Swenor, DO
Harrisburg Family Practice Residency Program, PinnacleHealth Hospitals, Harrisburg, Pa.

[email protected]

Practice Recommendations from Key Studies

Kocak M, Yagli S, Vahapoglu G, Eksioglu M, Permethrin 5% cream versus metronidazole 0.75% gel for the treatment of papulopustular rosacea: randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. Dermatology 2002; 205:265–270.

Elizabeth M. Swenor, DO
Harrisburg Family Practice Residency Program, PinnacleHealth Hospitals, Harrisburg, Pa.

[email protected]

Practice Recommendations from Key Studies

Kocak M, Yagli S, Vahapoglu G, Eksioglu M, Permethrin 5% cream versus metronidazole 0.75% gel for the treatment of papulopustular rosacea: randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study. Dermatology 2002; 205:265–270.

Elizabeth M. Swenor, DO
Harrisburg Family Practice Residency Program, PinnacleHealth Hospitals, Harrisburg, Pa.

[email protected]