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 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
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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.
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.
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.
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.
What is the effect of Tretinoin on the Heart?
Tretinoin is completely safe for the heart.
Tretinoin 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 Tretinoin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tretinoin habit forming or addictive?
Tretinoin does not cause addiction.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tretinoin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tretinoin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tretinoin
Taking Tretinoin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tretinoin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tretinoin with alcohol.
Take Tretinoin as advised by your doctor. Usually, it is taken up to 13 weeks. Do not take this drug longer than prescribed. This drug comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. This drug should not be taken or applied by pregnant ladies at any cost. This drug can prove very fatal for the unborn fetus.
No, Tretinoin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Tretinoin does not contain steroids. It contains tretinoin that is a vitamin A derivative which is used to the management of acne. It also promotes the peeling of the skin. The capsule form of this drug is used for the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia in a people who does not cure by another type of chemotherapy.
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.
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.
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