DISCOUNT PRESCRIPTION TRETINOIN (GENERIC RETIN-A)
OVERNIGHT
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A) is often used to improve the
appearance and texture of the skin. Tretinoin (Generic
Retin-A) produces a mild, superficial peel of the
epidermis.
The major benefit is
to decrease the effects of sunlight caused aging!
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TRETINOIN
(RETIN-A) DRUG
INFO:
IMPORTANT NOTE:
The following information is intended to supplement, not
substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your
physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It
should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is
safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your
healthcare professional before using
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A).
TRETINOIN - TOPICAL (tret-ih-NO-in)
COMMON BRAND NAME: Retin-A
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A)
USES: Tretinoin (Generic
Retin-A) is used in the treatment of acne.
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A)
reduces the formation of pimples and promotes quick healing
of pimples that do develop.
HOW TO USE TRETINOIN
(Generic Retin-A): Patient instructions are
available with the product. Read them carefully before
using. Apply a thin layer to affected area at bedtime. Use a
gauze pad or cotton swab to apply the liquid. Wash hands
immediately after use. Using
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A) more frequently or in
excessive amounts does not improve the results, but may
increase side effects. Avoid applying near the eyes, mouth,
or open cuts since Tretinoin
(Generic Retin-A) can irritate sensitive skin. Even
though acne may appear to worsen when the medication is
first used, continue therapy. It may take three to six weeks
before the full benefits of
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A) are seen.
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) SIDE EFFECTS: Immediately after
applying, the skin may feel warm or mild stinging or redness
may occur. Some peeling of the skin may occur. These effects
should subside as your skin adjusts to the medication. If
they persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. This
medicine may also increase sun sensitivity. Notify your
doctor if you experience: blistering, crusting, redness,
severe burning or swelling of the skin. If you notice other
effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) PRECAUTIONS:
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A)
can increase sensitivity to sunlight, wind and cold. Avoid
prolonged exposure to the sun and sunlamps. Wear protective
clothing and use an effective sunscreen. Use mild soap when
washing your face. Do not wash face excessively. Abrasive
soaps, cleansers, medicated creams or lotions can increase
skin irritation. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about
their use. Use other acne preparations with caution while
using Tretinoin (Generic
Retin-A). Tretinoin
(Generic Retin-A) should be used only when clearly
needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with
your doctor. It is not known if
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A)
passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before
breast-feeding.
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor
of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or
pharmacist approval.
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected,
contact your local poison control center or emergency room
immediately. Tretinoin
(Generic Retin-A) may be harmful if swallowed.
Symptoms of overdose may include excessive redness, peeling,
and discomfort.
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) NOTES: Cosmetics may be used, but
clean skin thoroughly before applying
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A).
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose of
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A),
use it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost
time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and
resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the
dose to catch up.
TRETINOIN (Generic
Retin-A) STORAGE: Store
Tretinoin (Generic Retin-A)
at room temperature away from sunlight.
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