A 40-year-old female has been diagnosed with rosacea presenting with papulopustular lesions. According to CKS, which topical agent is recommended firs...

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A 40-year-old female has been diagnosed with rosacea presenting with papulopustular lesions. According to CKS, which topical agent is recommended first-line?

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Topical metronidazole

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Topical retinoid (e.g., tretinoin)

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High-potency topical corticosteroid

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Topical permethrin

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Oral isotretinoin

Rosacea — MRCGP AKT MCQ

A 40-year-old female has been diagnosed with rosacea presenting with papulopustular lesions. According to CKS, which topical agent is recommended first-line?