Retin-A is brand names of the generic drug Tretinoin.

Category	Product	Dosage	Quantity	Action
Skin Care	Retin A	0.1% 45g MicroGel	1	Buy now

This medication is used for the treatment of acne. Retin-A is most effective in patients who have some facial wrinkles. It is often prescribed to younger who want to combat the aging effects of sun exposure.

How to use:

• This medication is for use on the face as directed, usually once a day at bedtime.
• Before you use this medicine, wash with a mild soap and dry the area gently.
• Wait 20 or 30 minutes before applying.
• Apply a pea-size amount of cream using just enough to cover your entire affected area lightly.

Side effects like temporary skin irritation, redness may occur. If you have sensitive skin, the use of Retin-A may cause your skin to become excessively red, puffy, blistered, or crusted.

Avoid contact of this medication with your eyes, nostrils and mouth. Wash your hands after use. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, does not use Retin A. Tell your doctor about your complete history. Medicines that increase sensitivity to lights such as tetracycline should not be taken while using this medication. This preparation is for external use only.

Avoid exposure to sunlight or sunlamps while using this medicine, as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. If exposure to sunlight cannot be avoided, use protective measures such as sun-creams or protective clothing.

It is especially important to avoid using the following skin products on the same area as tretinoin:

• Any other topical acne product or skin product containing a peeling agent (such as benzoyl peroxide, resorcinol, salicylic acid, or sulfur)
• Hair products that are irritating, such as permanents or hair removal products
• Skin products that cause sensitivity to the sun, such as those containing spices or limes
• Skin products containing a large amount of alcohol, such as astringents, shaving creams, or after-shave lotions
• Skin products that are too drying or abrasive, such as some cosmetics, soaps, or skin cleansers

Store Renova at room temperature away from moisture and heat. The gel formulations of Retin-A are flammable, keep them away from open flame.