Tretin 0.025% Cream

Description

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient:
  • Tretinoin (0.025% w/w): A derivative of vitamin A used to treat acne and improve skin texture.
• Inactive Ingredients:
  • The specific inactive ingredients are not listed in the provided reference.
  • For detailed information, please refer to the product packaging or consult a pharmacist or healthcare provider.

Usage

• Frequency of Application:
  • Apply once daily, preferably at bedtime, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
• Preparation:
  • Gently cleanse the affected area with a mild soap and lukewarm water; pat the skin dry.
  • Wait approximately 20–30 minutes to ensure the skin is completely dry before application.
• Application:
  • Dispense a pea-sized amount of Tretin 0.025% Cream onto your fingertip.
  • Apply a thin layer to the affected areas, avoiding the eyes, nostrils, mouth, and mucous membranes.
  • Gently massage the cream into the skin until fully absorbed.
• Post-Application Care:
  • Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the cream to remove any residue.
  • Avoid applying other skincare products immediately after; allow the cream to absorb fully into the skin.
• Sun Protection:
  • Limit exposure to sunlight and artificial UV rays, as Tretinoin can increase skin sensitivity.
  • Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 during the day, and wear protective clothing to shield the skin.
• Moisturization:
  • If dryness or irritation occurs, apply a non-comedogenic moisturizer as needed to maintain skin hydration.
• Duration of Use:
  • Continue using Tretin 0.025% Cream as prescribed, even if you do not see immediate improvement; it may take several weeks to notice significant changes.
• Consult your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen over time.

Precautions

• Sun Exposure: Limit exposure to sunlight and artificial UV rays, as Tretinoin can increase skin sensitivity. Use a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30 during the day, and wear protective clothing to shield the skin.
• Skin Sensitivity: Avoid using harsh or abrasive skincare products, such as exfoliants or astringents, during treatment to prevent excessive irritation.Do not apply the cream to sunburned, broken, or eczematous skin.
• Application Guidelines: Apply a thin layer to the affected areas, avoiding the eyes, nostrils, mouth, and mucous membranes.Gently massage the cream into the skin until fully absorbed.
• Moisturization: If dryness or irritation occurs, apply a non-comedogenic moisturizer as needed to maintain skin hydration.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using Tretinoin if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as it may pose risks to the fetus or nursing infant.
• Concurrent Skincare Products: Avoid using other topical medications or products containing strong exfoliants, alcohol, or astringents unless directed by your healthcare provider, as they may increase irritation.
• Allergic Reactions: If you experience severe irritation or an allergic reaction, discontinue use and seek medical advice promptly.
• Pediatric Use: Safety and effectiveness in children under 12 years of age have not been established; consult a healthcare provider before use in pediatric patients.