Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm is a form of vitamin A (retinoid) that loosen and unblock pores on the skin’s surface by reducing the oil secretion in the skin. This prevents the formation of pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads.

FAQs

Does Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm make skin sensitive to sunlight?

Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm may increase the skin sensitivity to sunlight in the treated areas. Therefore, avoid or limit exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. You are advised to use sunscreen with a minimum SPF 15 and wear protective clothing while going out to prevent sunburn.

Can I use cosmetics after applying Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm?

You are recommended to use cosmetics after 1 hour of applying Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm but avoid cosmetics with a strong drying effect as they may increase skin irritation. If you are using any cosmetics, clean your face before applying Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm again.

Does Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm cause skin irritation?

Yes, Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm may cause skin irritation, burning sensation or itching at the site of application. Extreme weather conditions such as cold or wind may cause more irritation in patients using Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm containing products. However, if the irritation worsens, stop using Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm and consult a doctor.

Can I use moisturizers with Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm?

You are advised to use moisturizers in the morning every day to prevent dryness in the treated areas.

Does Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm remove wrinkles?

Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm does not remove wrinkles completely or repair skin damaged by the sun. Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm may reduce fine wrinkles, especially when used along with other skincare products.

How long should I use Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm?

You are recommended to use Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, the course of treatment with Tretijon-0.05% Cream 30 gm takes up to 6 months for effective results.