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Zilxi vs Soolantra

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Safety signalsSoolantra has a higher rate of injection site reactions vs Zilxi based on FDA-approved prescribing information
Coverage gaps3 major payers require step therapy for Soolantra but not Zilxi, including UnitedHealthcare
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Zilxi
Soolantra
At A Glance
Topical
Daily
Tetracycline derivative
Topical
Daily
Macrocyclic lactone
Indications
  • Rosacea
  • Rosacea
Dosing
Rosacea Apply a cherry-sized amount of foam to the entire face once daily at least 1 hour before bedtime; do not bathe, shower, or swim for at least 1 hour after application.
Rosacea Apply a pea-size amount to each affected area of the face (forehead, chin, nose, each cheek) once daily as a thin layer, avoiding the eyes and lips.
Contraindications
  • Hypersensitivity to any tetracycline or any other ingredient in ZILXI
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Adverse Reactions
Most common (>=1%) Diarrhea
Most common (<=1%) Skin burning sensation, skin irritation
Postmarketing Contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis
Pharmacology
Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline; its mechanism of action for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea is unknown.
The mechanism of action of Soolantra cream in treating rosacea lesions is unknown; ivermectin is a semi-synthetic macrocyclic lactone derived from Streptomyces avermitilis fermentation belonging to the avermectin family.
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Most Common Insurance
Anthem BCBS
Zilxi
  • Covered on 5 commercial plans
  • PA (4/12) · Step Therapy (4/12) · Qty limit (9/12)
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Soolantra
  • Covered on 5 commercial plans
  • PA (10/12) · Step Therapy (5/12) · Qty limit (9/12)
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UnitedHealthcare
Zilxi
  • Covered on 4 commercial plans
  • PA (3/8) · Step Therapy (3/8) · Qty limit (3/8)
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Soolantra
  • Covered on 4 commercial plans
  • PA (0/8) · Step Therapy (0/8) · Qty limit (4/8)
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Humana
Zilxi
  • Covered on 0 commercial plans
  • PA (2/3) · Step Therapy (2/3) · Qty limit (2/3)
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Soolantra
  • Covered on 0 commercial plans
  • PA (1/3) · Step Therapy (3/3) · Qty limit (2/3)
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Coverage data sourced from MMIT. Updated monthly.
Savings
No savings programs available for Zilxi.
No savings programs available for Soolantra.
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