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Tretin 0.025% Cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Pimples.
The optimal dosage of Tretin 0.025% Cream 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Tretin 0.025% Cream are Fluid retention. While these are the most often observed Tretin 0.025% Cream side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Tretin 0.025% Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tretin 0.025% Cream is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tretin 0.025% Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tretin 0.025% Cream related warnings section.
Tretin 0.025% Cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Eczema as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tretin 0.025% Cream contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tretin 0.025% Cream have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tretin 0.025% Cream is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Tretin 0.025% Cream 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tretin 0.025% Cream is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Tretin 0.025% Cream safe for pregnant women?
Tretin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tretin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tretin 0.025% Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Tretin 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 Tretin 0.025% Cream on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Tretin for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Tretin 0.025% Cream on the Liver?
Tretin 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 Tretin 0.025% Cream on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Tretin for the heart.
Tretin 0.025% Cream 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 Tretin 0.025% Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tretin 0.025% Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tretin 0.025% Cream.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Tretin 0.025% Cream can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tretin 0.025% Cream is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tretin 0.025% Cream for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tretin 0.025% Cream
Taking Tretin 0.025% Cream with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tretin 0.025% Cream
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tretin 0.025% Cream with alcohol.
Yes, you can use Tretin with vitamin C. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after applying this drug along with vitamin C then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Tretin can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Tretin 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.
Yes, you can use differin gel (Adapalene) and Tretin together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Tretin along with differin gel (Adapalene).
Yes, Tretin 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.
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