Noritate Cream (Metronidazole) is a prescription topical cream that is used on the skin to treat skin disorders such as rosacea and adult acne. This medication helps to decrease redness, swelling and the number of pimples caused by rosacea. Metronidazole belongs to the class of medications called antibiotics. It works by decreasing inflammation. You should notice improvement in your symptoms in about 3 to 4 weeks.
Manufacturer Information
Canadian Pharmacy King is currently offering the brand Noritate Cream from Canada manufactured by Valeant. There is no generic available for this medication. Noritate Cream is available in the strength of 1%/45 gm.
The common side effects of Noritate Cream may include:
• Burning;
• Dryness;
• Headache;
• Metallic taste;
• Nausea;
• Redness;
• Skin irritation;
• Stinging
Inform your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects such as tingling or numbness of the hands and feet.
You should not use Noritate Cream if you are allergic to Metronidazole or other nitroimidazole antibiotics or if you have any other allergies. Noritate Cream should not be used during pregnancy unless it is clearly needed. This medication passes into breast milk. There may be a drug interaction between Metronidazole and other medications such as alcohol, clotrimazole, disulfiram, lopinavirother topical, tipranavir and warfarin.