Metrogel 0.75% Gel is a topical treatment indicated for managing inflammatory papules and pustules associated with rosacea. It is prescribed for adults experiencing persistent facial redness and mild to moderate flare-ups caused by this chronic skin condition.
How It Works
The active ingredient in Metrogel is metronidazole, which acts as both an antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agent. When applied to the skin, it reduces the population of harmful microorganisms and calms inflammatory responses that trigger rosacea symptoms. Its gel formulation allows targeted delivery and helps minimise systemic exposure.
Why Choose Metrogel 0.75% Gel
Metrogel offers effective and localised symptom relief, making it a well-tolerated option for long-term rosacea management. Its clear, water-based gel spreads easily and is absorbed quickly without leaving residue. Patients typically observe visible improvement in skin clarity and reduction in lesion count within a few weeks of consistent use. Once or twice-daily application supports ease of adherence to treatment.
Important Note
Metrogel should only be used externally on the face, avoiding the eyes, nose, and mouth. It is not intended for use in treating acne or other skin infections. This medicine should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor. Patients should avoid excessive sun exposure or tanning treatments while using the gel. Always follow your doctor’s guidance for duration and frequency of use.
Directions
Please refer to the medication’s patient information leaflet before starting any new medication.
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Clean and dry the skin before application
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Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily as prescribed
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Wash hands after use
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Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and broken skin
Storage instructions:
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Store below 25°C
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Keep in original packaging
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Keep out of reach of children
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Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
Other Ingredients:
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Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Serious (rare) side effects:
Stop the medicine and seek medical attention if serious side effects occur.
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Warnings
Do not use Metrogel 0.75% Gel if allergic to metronidazole or any other ingredients in the formulation. Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless approved by a doctor. Use caution in individuals with blood disorders or hepatic impairment. Avoid excessive sunlight or UV exposure during treatment.
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Yes, you can apply non-comedogenic moisturisers or cosmetics after Metrogel 0.75% Gel has dried completely, but avoid irritating products that may worsen rosacea.
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Metrogel 0.75% Gel contains metronidazole, which has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. It reduces inflammation and targets skin bacteria associated with rosacea flare-ups.
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Apply a thin layer of Metrogel 0.75% Gel to clean, dry skin once or twice daily as directed by your doctor. Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.
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Metrogel 0.75% Gel may not be suitable for children or those with known sensitivities to metronidazole or parabens. Always consult your doctor before starting treatment.
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Metrogel 0.75% Gel is used to treat inflammatory lesions caused by rosacea, helping reduce redness, swelling, and the appearance of spots.
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