Retin-A Cream

Brand: RETIN-A Cream

Generic: TRETINOIN

RETIN-A contains a medicine called tretinoin. This is similar to Vitamin A.

RETIN-A is used to treat acne (also called acne vulgaris).  RETIN-A Cream is for use in people with dry skin. It will normally take 6 to 8 weeks for your skin to improve.

RETIN-A Cream BRAND —(origin: USA) –—-40gr tube 0.05%:  $ 15.00
RETIN-A Cream GENERIC (origin: France) 30gr tube 0.05%:  $   8.00
RETIN-A Cream GENERIC (origin: USA) ——40gr tube 0.10%:  $ 23.00
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SAFETY INFORMATION

►Do not use RETIN-A Cream if:

• you are allergic to tretinoin (active ingredient) or any of the ingredients in RETIN-A Cream
• you have ever had a tumor of the top layer of your skin, or if this condition runs in your family
• you have inflamed, red, dry and scaly skin (eczema)
• you have a skin problem which can cause redness on the cheeks, nose, chin or forehead (acne rosacea)
• the skin around your mouth is irritated (peri-oral dermatitis)
• you have sunburn or skin irritation with redness, peeling or itching. Your skin will need time to recover from this before you start using RETIN-A
• you have been using a skin peeling agent (which removes the top layers of your skin). Your skin will need time to recover before you start using RETIN-A.

►Using other skin products

You should not use harsh (astringent) or rough (exfoliating) cosmetic products while using RETIN-A. This includes skin peeling agents (which remove the top layers of the skin) or products that contain alcohol. It also includes products which have a strong drying effect on your skin (such as some face masks, cleansers or toners). You may use ordinary make-up or moisturisers but do not apply them at the
same time as RETIN-A.

►Pregnancy and breast-feeding

Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or might become pregnant. This is because it may affect the baby.

Talk to your doctor before using this medicine if you are breast-feeding.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

►Important information about some of the ingredients of RETIN-A

• RETIN-A Cream contains butylated hydroxytoluene (E321). This can irritate your eyes, eyelids, mouth and nostrils if it comes into contact with them .
• RETIN-A Cream also contains sorbic acid and stearyl alcohol. These can cause skin irritations such as contact dermatitis

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

Like all medicines, RETIN-A can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

►Stop using RETIN-A and tell your doctor straight away if you notice any of the following serious side effects. You may need medical treatment.

• Severe irritation or reddening of your skin, or other signs of allergy during the first few days of treatment. This only happens in a small number of people
• Blistering or crusting skin
• A burning feeling on the skin or swollen skin
• Your eye or eyes become swollen or irritated
  If you get any of the above, stop using this medicine and tell your doctor straight away.

►The side effects listed below usually go away as treatment continues.

• Dry or peeling skin
• Warm skin or skin which stings
• Itchy or red skin, or a skin rash
• Light or dark patches on your skin
  If any of the above are severe or last for a long time, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

It is not known whether using Retin-A can increase the risk of skin tumors caused by sunlight.

If you get side effects and they become serious or if you notice any other side effects not listed please tell your doctor or pharmacist.

DRUG INTERACTION

Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines. This includes medicines that you buy without a prescription or herbal medicines. This is because RETIN-A can affect the way some other medicines work. Also some other medicines can affect the way RETIN-A works.