David Pascoe

David Pascoe started the Rosacea Support Group in October 1998.

UK Health Regulator warns about Mirvaso and cardiovascular effects

Written by on August 8, 2018 in Mirvaso Gel (Brimonidine 0.33%) with 0 Comments
UK Health Regulator warns about Mirvaso and cardiovascular effects

  The regulator of healthcare products in the UK has issued a Drug Safety Update related to the topical treatment for the red face of rosacea – Mirvaso. This update was issued in June 2017 and seems to have gone largely unnoticed by rosacea sufferers online. Here is why it has been issued, and what […]

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Leo Pharma is the new owner of Finacea

Leo Pharma is the new owner of Finacea

News today that Bayer HealthCare is selling its prescription dermatology business to the unlisted Danish company Leo Pharma. Leo Pharma now becomes an interesting company for rosacea sufferers given the prevalence and efficacy of both Finacea and Finacea Foam. The future of these products and any related funded research now rests with Leo Pharma. LEO […]

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How would you like Metrogel and Finacea to be over the counter?

How would you like Metrogel and Finacea to be over the counter?

Does the trip to the doctor, taking the paperwork to the chemist and then negotiating the insurance minefield get you down? Well you are not alone – many rosacea sufferers despair at how much it takes to get hold of your favourite prescription treatment. Well what would it take for the rosacea treatment main stays […]

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Rosacea sufferers have higher cardio vascular disease risk

Written by on July 18, 2018 in research with 1 Comment
Rosacea sufferers have higher cardio vascular disease risk

Rosacea sufferers are suffocating under a pile of research that suggests we are at higher risk of an ever growing list of diseases. This time rosacea sufferers are being told that they have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease compared to non-rosacea sufferers. Here’s what you need to know. Firstly, this research appears to fit […]

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Rosacea Phenotype Report Card – track with your doctor

Rosacea Phenotype Report Card – track with your doctor

  So you have heard something about the new phenotype approach to treating roscea. Doctors are hoping that this new approach will lead to better treatment outcomes for all rosacea sufferers. Find out what here you need to know about rosacea phenotypes, and also how you can use a simple report card to work together […]

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