Ttino 0.025% Cream 20 gm in 1 tube

All Details About Ttino 0.025% Cream

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ttino 0.025% Cream

Description:

Ttino 0.025% Cream belongs to a group of medicines known as retinoids that are used to treat severe acne, which occur as pimples, in adults and adolescents from 12 years of age only after puberty. This medicine is for patients whose acne has not responded to other treatments.

Ttino 0.025% Cream reduces excessive oil production of the skin. Thoughtlly, a pinpoint application at night time is recommended for a duration as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine usually once a day at bedtime. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Do not apply it 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. If you notice no improvement after a few weeks, see your doctor again.

The most common side effects include itching, stinging, peeling, and redness of the skin. They are not usually serious and often disappear after getting used to the cream but, if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor. You may need to apply smaller amounts or use it less often. Earnest side effects are rare.

Ttino 0.025% Cream may make you more sensitive to sunlight so you should limit exposure to the sun if possible. Drink plenty of water and use moisturizer as it may lead to dryness of the mouth, lips, and eyes. It may make your skin more fragile. It is advised, not to have any waxing (hair removal), or laser treatments during treatment. This medicine may lead to birth defects, do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.

Uses:

Treatment of Acne

Directions For Use:

Ordinary side effects of Ttino

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Dry skin
Rash

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

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Ttino 0.025% Cream is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Perceivek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ttino 0.025% Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Q. What are the precautions that I should follow while using Ttino 0.025% Cream?

Avoid any contact of Ttino 0.025% Cream with mouth, eyes, lips, mucous membranes (such as inside of mouth), and wounded skin. In case of accidental contact, rinse well with water. Do not let the medicine accumulate in skin folds. Ttino 0.025% Cream may also cause increased sensitivity to sunlight so avoid or minimize deliberate or prolonged exposure to sunlight or sunlamps. If sun exposure cannot be avoided, use sunscreen.

Q. I just had a cosmetic treatment. Can I use Ttino 0.025% Cream on that part of the skin?

Don’t use Ttino 0.025% Cream on skin that has recently had cosmetic treatment such as depilation, chemical hair treatment, chemical peel, dermabrasion, or laser resurfacing. You should allow your skin to heal after any treatment before using Ttino 0.025% Cream. However, if not sure, consult your doctor.

Q. I have stopped using Ttino 0.025% Cream. Can I now plan my pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before planning a pregnancy. Usually, it is advised to wait for about 1 month after stopping Ttino 0.025% Cream before you plan your pregnancy. This is done to avoid any harm to your unborn baby because of the medicine.

Q. Can Ttino 0.025% Cream be used in children?

Ttino 0.025% Cream gel is used to treat mild to moderate acne in teenagers and adults. It should not be used in children before puberty or under the age of 12.

Q. What if I use too much Ttino 0.025% Cream?

If you use too much Ttino 0.025% Cream gel or use it more often than recommended, it may make your skin red or irritated. If this happens, use the gel less often or stop using it for a few days.

Q. Can I donate blood while using Ttino 0.025% Cream?

Do not donate blood while using Ttino 0.025% Cream gel and for at least 1 month after stopping it. If your blood is given to a pregnant woman, it may harm her unborn baby.

Q. How do I use Ttino 0.025% Cream on my face?

Forever wash and dry your skin, and completely remove any make-up before applying the gel. Employ your fingertips to apply a thin layer of the gel to all areas of skin that have acne and not just each spot. Try not to use too much, especially where the gel could run into your eyes or build up in folds of skin. Using more gel will not make your spots clear up more quickly. Do not use Ttino 0.025% Cream gel on irritated areas of skin, for example, cuts, burns, or sunburn as it can make the irritation worse.

Q. How long does it take for Ttino 0.025% Cream to start working?

The acne may get worse at the beginning of the treatment with Ttino 0.025% Cream gel. But, it normally improves after 6 to 8 weeks.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

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

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