Retin-A
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Retin-A
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction: Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid, is a topical medication derived from vitamin A. It is commonly used in dermatology for its effectiveness in treating acne, photoaging, and other skin conditions.
Uses:
- Acne Treatment: Tretinoin works by increasing cell turnover in the skin, preventing the formation of acne lesions and promoting the resolution of existing ones.
- Anti-aging: Tretinoin is also used to improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and skin texture by stimulating collagen production and increasing skin turnover.
- Hyperpigmentation: It can be effective in treating certain types of hyperpigmentation, such as melasma and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.
- Keratosis Pilaris: Tretinoin may be prescribed to treat keratosis pilaris, a common skin condition characterized by rough, bumpy skin on the arms and thighs.
Benefits:
- Reduces acne lesions and prevents new ones from forming.
- Improves skin texture and appearance by reducing fine lines and wrinkles.
- Helps fade hyperpigmentation and evens out skin tone.
- Can be used as a maintenance therapy to prevent future breakouts and signs of aging.
Side Effects: Common side effects of tretinoin include:
- Dryness
- Peeling
- Redness
- Irritation
- Sensitivity to sunlight
Less common side effects may include:
- Itching
- Burning
- Stinging
- Swelling
Safety Advice:
- Use sunscreen daily and avoid prolonged sun exposure while using tretinoin, as it can increase sensitivity to sunlight.
- Start with a lower concentration and gradually increase to minimize irritation.
- Avoid using harsh or abrasive skincare products while using tretinoin.
- Do not use tretinoin if pregnant or breastfeeding, as it may cause harm to the fetus or nursing infant.
- Consult a dermatologist for personalized advice and monitoring.
Interaction with Drugs: Tretinoin may interact with certain medications, including:
- Other topical acne medications, such as benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid, which may increase irritation.
- Oral retinoids, such as isotretinoin, which may increase the risk of side effects.
- Medications that increase skin sensitivity to sunlight, such as certain antibiotics or diuretics, which may increase the risk of sunburn.
More Information: For more information on tretinoin, including dosage, precautions, and potential interactions, please visit MedlinePlus – Tretinoin.
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.