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What Is Soolantra?

What Is Soolantra?

Soolantra (ivermectin) Cream, 1% is a prescription topical medication indicated for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adult patients. It contains ivermectin, which has anti-inflammatory properties and is believed to reduce skin inflammation associated with rosacea. Soolantra cream is for topical use only and should be applied exactly as directed by a licensed healthcare provider.

Quick Facts About Soolantra

Quick Facts About Soolantra

Brand NameSoolantra
Generic NameIvermectin
Strength1%
Dosage FormTopical cream for external use
FDA StatusFDA‑approved
Prescription RequiredYes
FDA‑Approved IndicationTreatment of inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules) of rosacea in adults
Common Side EffectsMild skin irritation, burning sensation, itching (pruritus)
Serious but Rare Side EffectsAllergic reactions, severe dermatitis
ContraindicationsKnown hypersensitivity to ivermectin or any component of the formulation
StorageStore at 20°C-25°C (68°F-77°F); protect from freezing
Use RestrictionsFor topical use only; avoid eyes, lips, and mouth; not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use

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What Is Soolantra Cream Used For?

What Is Soolantra Cream Used For?

According to FDA-approved labeling, Soolantra (ivermectin) cream, 1% is indicated for:

  • Treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adults
How Does Soolantra Work?

How Does Soolantra Work?

Soolantra (ivermectin) Cream, 1% contains ivermectin, which has anti-inflammatory and antiparasitic properties. The exact mechanism of action of Soolantra in the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea is not fully understood. However:

  • Ivermectin has anti-inflammatory effects that help reduce skin inflammation associated with rosacea.
  • It is believed to reduce inflammatory lesions by targeting inflammatory pathways involved in rosacea.
  • Ivermectin may also decrease the density of Demodex mites on the skin, which are thought to contribute to rosacea in some patients.
How to Apply Soolantra?

How to Apply Soolantra?

Here are general usage guidelines on how to use Soolantra 1% for rosacea treatment:

  • Cleanse the face gently and allow the skin to dry completely.
  • Apply a thin layer of Soolantra cream to the affected areas of the face once daily.
  • Spread evenly and rub in gently until absorbed.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying this cream, unless your hands are the area being treated.
  • If you miss an application of Soolantra, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed application and return to your regular schedule.
Possible Side Effects of Soolantra

Possible Side Effects of Soolantra

This is not a complete list of Soolantra side effects. If you notice other adverse reactions, tell your doctor right away.

Common Side EffectsRare or Serious Side Effects
Skin redness or irritation at application siteSevere skin irritation or dermatitis
Burning or stinging sensationAllergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Itching at the application siteSkin infection in the treated area
Dryness of the skinSevere swelling or blistering
Hypersensitivity reactions (rare)

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Soolantra Dosage Guide

Soolantra Dosage Guide

  • Recommended Dose: Apply a pea-sized amount of 1% Soolantra to each affected area of the face (forehead, chin, nose, and each cheek) once daily.
  • Duration: Use as directed by your provider; clinical studies showed improvement as early as 2 weeks, with continued improvement through 12 weeks.
What Happens If You Use Too Much Soolantra?

What Happens If You Use Too Much Soolantra?

There is limited data on overdose with Soolantra 1% cream. Excessive application may increase the risk of local skin reactions.

Possible effects of using too much Soolantra include:

  • Skin burning or irritation
  • Redness (erythema)
  • Dryness
  • Itching (pruritus)

If accidental ingestion occurs or severe reactions develop, seek medical attention or call the poison control center right away.

Soolantra Warnings

Soolantra Warnings

The following warnings outline potential risks associated with using Soolantra 1% cream:

Hypersensitivity Reactions

  • Hypersensitivity reactions, including facial swelling (angioedema) and urticaria, have been reported during post-marketing use. Discontinue Soolantra if signs of hypersensitivity occur and initiate appropriate therapy.

Local Skin Reactions

  • Soolantra may cause local skin reactions at the application site, including:
  • Skin burning sensation
  • Skin irritation
  • Pruritus (itching)
  • Dry skin

If severe irritation develops, discontinue use & consult your healthcare provider.

Soolantra Precautions

Soolantra Precautions

The following precautions provide important safety information to consider before using Soolantra (ivermectin).

For Topical Use Only

  • Soolantra is for external use only.
  • Do not use in the eyes, mouth, or vagina. Avoid contact with mucous membranes.

Lactation

  • It is not known whether topical ivermectin is excreted in human milk.
  • Soolantra should be used with caution in nursing women.

Pregnancy

  • There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
  • Soolantra should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.

Pediatric Use

  • Safety & effectiveness in pediatric patients under 18 years of age have not been established.
Soolantra Alternatives

Soolantra Alternatives

If Soolantra is not suitable or causes irritation, your healthcare provider may recommend other rosacea treatments. These Soolantra alternatives depend on whether the patient has inflammatory lesions or persistent facial erythema.

Brand NameGeneric NameDrug Class
MetroGel / MetroCream / MetroLotionMetronidazoleTopical anti-inflammatory/antimicrobial
Finacea (Gel/Foam)Azelaic acidTopical anti-inflammatory/antimicrobial
RhofadeOxymetazoline HClAlpha‑adrenergic vasoconstrictor (for persistent redness)
MirvasoBrimonidine tartrateAlpha‑2 adrenergic agonist (for persistent redness)

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Soolantra Interactions

Soolantra Interactions

The FDA-approved labeling for Soolantra (ivermectin) 1% cream does not report clinically significant drug interactions. No formal drug interaction studies were conducted.

Because Soolantra is applied topically and systemic absorption is low, significant systemic drug interactions are not expected. Patients should inform their provider of all prescription and OTC medications they are taking before starting treatment.

Soolantra vs Other Rosacea Treatments: Key Differences

Soolantra vs Other Rosacea Treatments: Key Differences

FeatureSoolantra (Ivermectin 1% Cream)Topical Metronidazole (0.75–1%)Azelaic Acid (Finacea 15% Gel/Foam)Oxymetazoline (Rhofade 1% Cream)Brimonidine (Mirvaso 0.33% Gel)
Active IngredientIvermectinMetronidazoleAzelaic acidOxymetazoline HClBrimonidine tartrate
FDA‑Approved IndicationInflammatory lesions (papules and pustules) of rosaceaInflammatory lesions of rosaceaInflammatory lesions of rosaceaPersistent facial erythema (redness) of rosaceaPersistent facial erythema (redness) of rosacea
Typical UseApply once dailyApply once or twice dailyApply twice dailyApply once dailyApply once daily
Primary BenefitReduces inflammatory bumps and pustulesReduces inflammatory bumps and pustulesReduces inflammatory bumps and pustulesTemporarily reduces persistent rednessTemporarily reduces persistent redness
Common Side EffectsSkin burning sensation, irritation, pruritusDryness, irritation, stingingBurning, stinging, tinglingApplication site dermatitis, erythemaFlushing, erythema, burning sensation

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Why Buy Soolantra Online from Canada?

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Important Disclaimer

Important Disclaimer

The information provided about Soolantra is for general educational purposes only & does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Soolantra is a prescription topical medication and should be used only under the guidance of a licensed healthcare provider. Always consult your healthcare professional before stopping, starting, or changing any medication.

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