A prescription is required to order Onreltea gel from Canadian Pharmacy King. Onreltea (Brimonidine Tartrate) is used to treat the redness of the skin that is caused by rosacea. Brimonidine Tartrate belongs to the class of medications called selective alpha-2 agonists. This medication works by narrowing the blood vessels in the skin to reduce the redness caused by rosacea. Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes facial redness, visible facial blood vessels, pimple-like bumps and blemishes that typically appear in the middle of the face such as the forehead, nose and cheeks. Brimonidine topical gel begins to work within 30 minutes after applying it to the affected skin. The maximum effect is frequently seen after 3 hours of application. Onreltea has been shown to reduce redness for up to 12 hours.
Manufacturer Information
Canadian Pharmacy King offers the brand Onreltea from Canada by Galderma in the strength of 0.33%/30 gm gel. There is no generic available for this medication.
The common side effects may include acne, dry mouth, dry skin, feeling cold in the hands and feet, headache, itching, flushing, nasal congestion, redness, skin burning sensation, tingling or burning where the gel is applied and warm skin sensation.
Contact your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
• Eyelid swelling;
• Headache;
• Rash;
• Skin disease or discomfort;
• Worsening of rosacea
Do not use Onreltea if you are allergic to Brimonidine Tartrate or if you have any other allergies. Before you start using this gel, talk to your doctor about your medical history and about all the medications you take.The cardiovascular system may be affected by the use of Brimonidine. This medication may also make the symptoms of Raynaud's worse, if you have Raynaud's, talk to your doctor about how this medication may affect you. Onreltea should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. It is unknown if Brimonidine passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding. Onreltea is not recommended for children between 2 and 18 years of age. There may be a drug interaction between Brimonidine and other medications such as alcohol, aliskiren, antipsychotics, baclofen, buspirone, carbamazepine, digoxin, gabapentin, lamotrigine, levetiracetam, mirtazapine, tolcapone, topiramate, tramadol, etc.
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