Allergan
Allergan makes the oxymetazoline based Rhofade, a topical that used to treat the red face of rosacea. Allergan is also known to rosacea sufferers because they make Restasis and Aczone.
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News today that the previous owners of the intellectual property that spawned the product we know as Rhofade, have purchased the rights to buy it back from Allergan. So those responsible for creating the company that originally created the oxymetazoline based topical, and then sold it to Allergan in 2011 are now purchasing the product […]

If you decide to try Allergan’s topical for redness – Rhofade, is it likely to work for you, and how long should you expect it to continue to work for you? Well, a year long study of users of Rhofade has found that the vast majority continued to enjoy ongoing significant relief from their facial […]
Allergan will be pleased to discover that they scored a free (one presumes) mention of their Rhofade product in the New York Times Fashion & Style section today. Given that Rhofade is a prescription item, this amounts to publicity of the sort that they cannot buy. How to Go Makeup-Free This Summer By CRYSTAL MARTIN AUG. 1, […]

Allergan lists the patents that it claims protects the intellectual property behind their prescription products. The following patents are claimed by Allergan to be associated with Rhofade. Rosacea News was watching the patents the were surfacing for oxymetazoline and noticed two of the claimed patents in 2012 – see Allergan Developing Oxymetazoline (AGN-199201/V-101) Cream Formulations. […]

Allergan’s Oxymetazoline based cream, Rhofade (oxymetazoline hydrochloride cream 1%) – for the treatment of the redness of rosacea is now generally available. Does it work to effectively and safely reduce the redness of rosacea? You have come to the right page to find out. Some Oxymetazoline History For rosacea sufferers it has been a long […]