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1,057 questions · 1,077 findings · 32 reviews · Skin

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No studies found 395 · 36.7%GRADE not reported 89 · 8.3%Very low 172 · 16%Low 177 · 16.4%Moderate 191 · 17.7%High 53 · 4.9%

Azelaic acid vs placebo

Physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea

Azelaic acid leads to higher physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity compared with placebo (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg vs doxycycline

Participant‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg leads to higher participant‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity1 Good to… compared with doxycycline 50‐100 mg (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg vs doxycycline

Proportion of participants with adverse event · Participants with rosacea

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg showed no clear difference in proportion of participants with adverse event compared with doxycycline 50‐100 mg (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg vs doxycycline

Physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity · Participants with rosacea

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg leads to higher physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity1 Complete… compared with doxycycline 50‐100 mg (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg vs doxycycline

Assessment of erythema or telangiectasia Improved or healed · Participants with rosacea

Low dose isotretinoin 0.3 mg/kg showed no clear difference in assessment of erythema or telangiectasia Improved or healed compared with doxycycline 50‐100 mg (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Pulsed dye laser vs Nd:YAG laser

Proportion of participants with adverse event1 Pain as assessed by VAS (0 to 10; higher score is worse) · Participants with rosacea
1 finding from 1 review

Pulsed dye laser vs Nd:YAG laser

Physician‐assessed improvement in rosacea severity ‐ not measured · Participants with rosacea

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review