A Ret Gel 0.1% (Tretinoin gel) (20gm)

Warning

A Ret Gel side effects

Most side effects are mild and often diminish as your skin adjusts to the treatment. If they persist or cause concern, consult your doctor.

• Dry skin
• Scaling or peeling of the skin
• Burning sensation on the skin
• Redness of the skin

These side effects may take several weeks to resolve. If they continue beyond this period or lead to significant discomfort, seek medical advice for further evaluation and management options.

Interactions 

A Ret Gel 0.1 20 gm can interact with certain medications and conditions, which may lead to unwanted side effects. It’s essential to consult your dermatologist before using the gel if you are taking any of the following treatments or have any medical conditions.

Drug interactions 

Tretinoin can interact with various medications, potentially affecting its efficacy and increasing the risk of side effects. Consult your healthcare provider before using Tretinoin if you are taking any of the following:

• Antibiotics
• Anticoagulants
• Benzoyl Peroxide
• Isotretinoin
• Salicylic Acid
• Sulfur
• Aminolevulinic Acid
• Methoxsalen
• Clindamycin
• Porfimer

Disease interactions

Consult your doctor before using A Ret Gel 0.1 20 gm if you have any of the following skin conditions:

• Eczema
• Rosacea
• Sunburned skin
• Damaged or broken skin
  

Food interactions

No significant food interactions have been reported with A Ret Gel 0.1 20 gm; however, it’s advisable to maintain a balanced diet to support overall skin health.

Precautions

A Ret Gel should be used with caution. Please consider the following precautions before using this topical treatment:

• Missed dose: If you forget to apply A Ret Gel 0.1 20 gm, do so as soon as you remember. However, if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed application and continue with your usual schedule. Avoid applying extra gel to compensate for the missed dose
• Overdose: Though an overdose is rare with topical use, if you accidentally apply too much, seek medical help right away. Symptoms may include nausea or severe skin irritation
  
• Before starting A Ret Gel 0.1 20 gm, let your healthcare provider know about any other medications or treatments you are using, including topical products that might irritate your skin
  
• Consult your doctor if you have a history of eczema, sunburn, or any skin condition that irritates using A Ret Gel
• It is not recommended to use A Ret Gel during pregnancy due to limited information on its safety. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor, as it is unknown if Tretinoin passes into breast milk
• Avoid direct sunlight after applying the Gel to minimize the risk of photosensitivity. When outdoors, apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with at least SPF 30+
• Contact your doctor if you experience severe redness, dryness, or irritation. They may adjust your treatment plan or recommend a lower frequency of application

Storage

Store A Ret Gel 0.1 20 gm in a clean, dry place away from moisture, sunlight, and heat, out of the reach of children and pets.