Trunex Ms is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Pimples.
The optimal dosage of Trunex Ms is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Trunex Ms are Fluid retention. While these are the most often observed Trunex Ms side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Trunex Ms are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Trunex Ms's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Trunex Ms's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Trunex Ms is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Trunex Ms are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Trunex Ms have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Trunex Ms is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Trunex Ms is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Trunex Ms is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Trunex Ms safe for pregnant women?
Trunex MS may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Trunex MS again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Trunex Ms safe during breastfeeding?
Trunex MS should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Trunex Ms on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Trunex MS on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Trunex MS will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Trunex Ms on the Liver?
Trunex MS can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Trunex Ms on the Heart?
You can take Trunex MS without any fear of damage to the heart.
Trunex Ms should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Trunex Ms unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Trunex Ms habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Trunex Ms is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Trunex Ms. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Trunex Ms is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Trunex Ms in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Trunex Ms
Taking Trunex Ms with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Trunex Ms
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Trunex Ms and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Trunex MS can cause hair loss. It is a very common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. If you are experiencing hair loss after taking this drug, then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Trunex MS is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as lightening and darkening of the skin, redness, irritation, and cheilitis (chapped lips). If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Trunex MS is a brand name of tretinoin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to a class of drug known as retinoids. It is available in a different dosage form such as capsule and cream. It is mainly used for the management of acne. it also promotes the peeling of skin. The capsule form of this drug is used for the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia in a people who are not cured by another type of chemotherapy.
Yes, Trunex MS is used to remove acne scars. It works by increasing the removal of top layers of dead skin cells which promotes shedding. The removal of dead skin cells enhances the growth of new skin. Faster rates of new skin growth mean faster scar reduction.
Yes, you can use Trunex MS for spot treatment. Because Trunex MS increases the rate of new cell production. Once the new cell is grown, the spot goes away on its own.
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