abstract |
The present invention is directed to topical compositions and methods for preventing and treating demodicosis and the symptoms of demodectic mites, including blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction, type 1 flushing rosacea, type 2 acne rosacea, type 4 ocular rosacea, demodicosis gravis, granulomatous rosacea, and pityriasis folliculorum , by topical administration of a therapeutically effective amount of piroctone olamine, and in some embodiments, climbazole. |