Retop A 0.05% Gel

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Retop A 0.05% Gel

20 gm Gel in 1 Tube
₹ 75
20 GM GEL | 1 Tube
₹ 75
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Retop A 0.05% Gel Information

Retop A 0.05% Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.

The optimal dosage of Retop A 0.05% Gel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Retop A 0.05% Gel include Fluid retention. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Retop A 0.05% Gel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Retop A 0.05% Gel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Retop A 0.05% Gel is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Retop A 0.05% Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Retop A 0.05% Gel related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Eczema must refrain from the use of Retop A 0.05% Gel since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Retop A 0.05% Gel contraindications section.

Additionally, Retop A 0.05% Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Retop A 0.05% Gel is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Retop A 0.05% Gel Benefits & Uses

Retop A 0.05% Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Retop A 0.05% Gel 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
Adult
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Retop A 0.05% Gel Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Retop A 0.05% Gel is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Fluid retention

Retop A 0.05% Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Retop A 0.05% Gel safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Retop A 0.05% Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Retop A may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Retop A should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Retop A 0.05% Gel on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Retop A on kidneys.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Retop A 0.05% Gel on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Retop A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Retop A 0.05% Gel on the Heart?


    You can take Retop A without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Retop A 0.05% Gel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Retop A 0.05% Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Retop A 0.05% Gel

  • Is this Retop A 0.05% Gel habit forming or addictive?


    Retop A 0.05% Gel does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Retop A 0.05% Gel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Retop A 0.05% Gel can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Retop A 0.05% Gel only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Retop A 0.05% Gel is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Retop A 0.05% Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Retop A 0.05% Gel


    Taking Retop A 0.05% Gel with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Retop A 0.05% Gel


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Retop A 0.05% Gel with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Retop A 0.05% Gel

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Retop A contain steroids?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Retop A 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Retop A on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Retop A should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Retop A remove acne scar?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Retop A 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Retop A cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Retop A 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 over 5 years ago

Can I use Retop A for spot treatment?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Retop A for spot treatment. Because Retop A increases the rate of new cell production. Once the new cell is grown, the spot goes away on its own.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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