A-Ret

Tretinoin

A-Ret is a skin care medication containing Tretinoin, available as 0.1% tubes.

Category
Skin Care
Active ingredient
Tretinoin
Route
Cutaneous use
Form
Cream, Gel
Strengths
0.1%

Prescription rules on A-Ret vary by country.

Details

Conditions
Acne vulgaris
Alternative Name
Obagi Tretinoin, Retrieve Cream, Retino-A, Tretinoin
Therapeutic Class
Retinoid
Pharmacological Class
Retinoid
Known Off-label Uses
photoaging
Minor Side Effects
erythema, dry skin, peeling, pruritus
Moderate Side Effects
photosensitivity
Dosage Forms
Cream, Gel
Administration Route
Cutaneous use
Prescription Status
Available without prescription
Manufacturer
iNova Pharmaceuticals
Onset Time
2–4 weeks
Duration
12–24 weeks
Storage Instructions
Store at controlled room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
Drug Interactions
benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid
Age Restrictions
Use with caution in adolescents.