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Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel 15.0 gm in 1 tube

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Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel is a product of Encube Ethicals Pvt. Ltd.

Composition: Tretinoin (0.1% w/w)

Pack of 15 gm

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All Details About Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel

Description:

Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel is a form of vitamin A that is used to treat acne, which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. It also helps to smooth rough facial skin and to reduce fine wrinkles on the skin.

Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel reduces the excessive oil production of the skin. Thoughtlly, a pinpoint application at nighttime is recommended for the duration prescribed by your doctor. The amount you need and for how long you need to take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of this medicine. Follow your doctor’s instructions.


Do not apply Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel to damaged or broken skin, and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, but keep using it regularly to get the most benefit. Consult your doctor again if you do not notice any improvement after a few weeks. Using more medicine or applying it more often than prescribed will not make it work any faster and may increase the side effects.


The most common side effects include irritation, dryness, and redness of the skin. They are usually mild and improve as your body gets used to the medicine. Drink plenty of water and use moisturizer, as it may lead to dryness of the mouth, lips, and eyes. Let your doctor know if these side effects bother you or do not go away. Earnest side effects with this medicine are rare.


Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel may make you more sensitive to sunlight, so you should limit exposure to the sun if possible. It may make your skin more fragile. It is advised not to have any waxing (hair removal) or laser treatments during treatment. Pregnant women or women who are planning to get pregnant should not use this medicine, as it can lead to birth defects.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Retino A Micro

  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Increased sensitivity to light
  • Skin irritation
  • Dry skin

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Can I undergo cosmetic procedures while taking Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel?

Your doctor will decide whether you can continue taking or stop taking Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel before cosmetic procedures. However, it is advised not to undergo hair removal or laser treatments while using Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel. Please inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking before starting the treatment with this medicine. Also, consult the doctor before starting any cosmetic procedure.

Is it safe to use Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel?

Affirmative, Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel is safe to use when taken as advised by your doctor. However, like all medicines, even this medicine has some side effects, but it is not necessary that anyone who is taking this medicine will get these side effects. Please talk to your doctor if you get any unpleasant effects while taking this medicine.

How long am I supposed to use Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel?

Your doctor will decide the duration of your treatment depending on the severity of your disease and the results of your lab tests. Usually, the treatment with Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel takes around 4-5 months.

I am using Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel. What should I do if I am planning to become pregnant?

It is important to consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant while using Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel. Thoughtlly, pregnancy is not advised because this medicine can harm your baby. However, if you do get pregnant during the treatment with Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel, consult your doctor.

Why does Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel cause dry skin, dry lips, and dry nose? How to manage these?

One of the most common side effects of Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel includes dryness of the skin, nose, and lips. Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel reduces the secretion of oil, which results in skin dryness. Dryness due to Retino A Micro 0.1% Gel can be managed by applying moisturizers or lubricants like Vaseline. You can also apply lip balm to relieve cracked and dry lips. Drink enough water to keep your body hydrated.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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