Tretinoin Cream - Melapik Cream

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  • Manufactured by: Klm Laboratories Pvt Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Hydroquinone (2 % w/w) + Mometasone (0.1 % w/w) + Tretinoin (0.025 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Tretinoin Information

    Tretinoin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Tretinoin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



    Tretinoin Benefits & Uses

    Tretinoin is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Tretinoin Dosage & How to Take

    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


    Tretinoin Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tretinoin is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Fluid retention

    Tretinoin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Tretinoin safe for pregnant women?


      Tretinoin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tretinoin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Tretinoin safe during breastfeeding?


      Tretinoin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Tretinoin on the Kidneys?


      No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Tretinoin on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Tretinoin will cause side effects on kidney or not.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Tretinoin on the Liver?


      Tretinoin may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tretinoin on the Heart?


      Tretinoin is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Tretinoin with Other Drugs

    Tretinoin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Tretinoin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tretinoin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Tretinoin

    • Is this Tretinoin habit forming or addictive?


      Tretinoin does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tretinoin. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Tretinoin only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Tretinoin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Tretinoin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tretinoin


      Taking Tretinoin with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tretinoin


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tretinoin with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Tretinoin

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Tretinoin without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    No, Tretinoin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Tretinoin without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for pregnant women. Women who are planning for a possible pregnancy should not take it.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Tretinoin cause hair loss?

    Dr. MBBS , Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

    Yes, Tretinoin 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Tretinoin with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Tretinoin 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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    What is Tretinoin?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Tretinoin 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Tretinoin used for wrinkles?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Tretinoin is used for wrinkles. It works by increasing the rate of removal of dead skin cells that promotes the growth of new skin. Thus in this way Tretinoin reduces the wrinkles.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 869

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retin-A Micro (tretinoin)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retin-A® (tretinoin)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Renova® (tretinoin)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vesanoid® (tretinoin)

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