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Blepharitis in the context of rosacea.
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Treatment in cooperation with the ophthalmologist.
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Ointments containing glucocorticoids(e.g. Dexamethasone eye ointment Jenapharm, Ficortril eye ointment): spread 1 cm of ointment into the conjunctival sac. Artificial tear substitutes (e.g. Liquifilm): as required 1-2 trps several times a day.
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Tetracyclines (e.g. Tetracycline Wolff 500), during the first 5 days 2-4 times/day 500 mg, then up to 3 months 500 mg/day until the symptoms subside. Alternatively: Minocycline (e.g. Klinomycin) 2 times/day 50 mg p.o. S.u. rosacea.
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