Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd.
METHOD FOR LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF ROSACEA

Abstract:

A regimen for the long-term therapeutic treatment of rosacea. The regimen includes topically applying to the skin of a subject in need of said treatment a pharmaceutical composition. The pharmaceutical composition includes about 1% w/w to about 10% w/w benzoyl peroxide as an active ingredient, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient. The benzoyl peroxide is the only active ingredient in said pharmaceutical composition, and the pharmaceutical composition is applied once daily for a period of up to about 40 weeks to about 52 weeks, to achieve, in a group of such subjects, a success rate of about 75% to about 85%.