Drug details

Noritate (metronidazole)

type of Topical Antimicrobials

Noritate (metronidazole) is a topical (for the skin) antibiotic used to treat skin lesions caused by rosacea.

The drug is often used to treat Rosacea .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, and
  • severe stinging or burning after applying the medication
The following drugs are related to Noritate, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Finacea Foam (azelaic acid foam)
  • Epsolay (benzoyl peroxide topical cream)
  • ClindaMax Vaginal Cream (clindamycin phosphate)
  • Oracea (doxycycline)
  • Soolantra (ivermectin cream, 1%)
  • Metrogel (metronidazole)
  • Rhofade Cream (oxymetazoline hydrochloride)