Brimonidine Tartrate topical and Solesta

• Generic Name: brimonidine topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Mirvaso, Mirvaso Pump

Used topically for the treatment of persistent (nontransient) erythema associated with rosacea (acne rosacea).

Effective in treating erythema, unlike other currently available medications for rosacea (e.g., azelaic acid, doxycycline, metronidazole).

Does not affect the inflammatory lesions associated with rosacea.

• Generic Name: dextranomer / sodium hyaluronate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Solesta

Solesta are natural materials formed into a gel that is similar to certain substances that occur naturally in your body. Solesta works by thickening the tissues in your anal canal.

Solesta is injected as an implant into your anal canal to treat fecal incontinence (loss of bowel control) in adults.

This medicine is usually given after diet changes and other medications have been tried without success.

Solesta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.