Ruboril Metroruboril A.Z — Reddit Reviews
by ISISPHARMA
Updated September 7, 2026
15% azelaic acid cream clears rosacea papules but can irritate sensitive skin.
What the community says
A 15% azelaic acid cream favored often for rosacea and mild acne, usually applied daily or every other day. It suits those treating papulopustular rosacea but can cause dryness or flare-ups for sensitive or dry skin types. The texture is creamy but may irritate some users.
What this means for you
What people love
- Higher 15% azelaic acid concentration favored for rosacea and acne
- Works well on papulopustular rosacea with visible improvement
- Cream texture leaves skin moisturized better than gels
Watch out for
- May cause dryness and worsening irritation in sensitive skin
- Limited effect on redness for some rosacea patients
Product details
Skin type data limited
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 19 mentions across 14 threads
ISISPHARMA Ruboril Metroruboril A.Z on Reddit, in one place — 14 threads from r/Rosacea, r/koreanskincare and 2 more, summarized.
“Currently, I’m trying to fix my demodex infestation so I’m following a new routine for the time being (about 25 days in).”
Positive
“AHA/BHA face wash, followed by metrorubirol AZ from isispharma, azelaic acid, and a moisturizer.”
Positive
“Unless it’s a prescription medication I keep my routine minimal as possible.”
Positive
“AA- Isispharma Metroruboril 15%”
Positive
“I did have type 2. REVITALE Pure Vegetable Sulphur Soap, Isispharma Metroruboril 15%.”
Positive
“I startet with 15% daily right away. I didn’t have any problems…”
Positive
“I've had good results with Metroruboril from a french company, Isispharma.”
Positive
“It contains 15% Az acid and you can get it off Amazon, no prescription needed.”
Positive
“Similar here, I've had good results with Metroruboril”
Positive
“Isispharma Metroruboril AZ.”
Mentioned
“From the french pharmacy lower priced treatments include: Azeane ACM, Isispharma Teenderm AZ, Isispharma Metroruboril AZ.”
Mentioned
“If you have any suggestions, I’d really appreciate them.”
Mentioned
“I haven't tried Inkey List but have had a bad reaction from 15% AA (Metroruboril AZ from Isispharma)”
Cautionary
“my cheeks became dry and crepey no matter how I sandwitched it”
Cautionary
“my papules were triggered and became more red and inflamed than before”
Cautionary
“In the evening, METRORUBORIL® A.Z cream, 15% Azelaic acid.”
Positive
“my skin has improved dramatically.”
Positive
“the pustules are gone.”
Positive
