A-RET 0.00025 GEL

Uses and Benefits of A-RET 0.00025 GEL (TRETINOIN 0.025%)

Uses & Benefits

A-Ret 0.025% Gel may be prescribed for:

Acne vulgaris

Pimples and acne breakouts

Blackheads and whiteheads

Clogged pores

Certain sun-damaged skin changes, when specifically advised by a dermatologist

Key Benefits

Helps unclog blocked pores.

Helps reduce the formation of new pimples.

Promotes normal shedding of dead skin cells.

Can gradually improve the appearance of blackheads and whiteheads.

With continued dermatological use, it may improve some uneven skin texture and sun-damaged skin changes.

Side Effects of A-RET 0.00025 GEL (TRETINOIN 0.025%)

Dryness

Skin irritation

Redness

Burning or stinging

Peeling or flaking

Increased skin sensitivity

Temporary worsening of acne when treatment is first started

These effects may improve as the skin gradually becomes accustomed to tretinoin. Severe irritation, swelling, blistering or a significant allergic reaction should be assessed by a healthcare professional.

How to Use A-RET 0.00025 GEL (TRETINOIN 0.025%)

• Use A-Ret 0.025% Gel exactly as prescribed by your dermatologist/doctor.
• Clean the affected area gently and allow the skin to dry completely before application.
• Apply a thin layer over the acne-prone area, usually in the evening/night as directed.
• Avoid applying the gel to the eyes, lips, corners of the nose and mucous membranes.
• Wash your hands after application.
• Do not apply more than the prescribed amount; using extra gel will not make acne clear faster and can increase irritation.

Safety Information and Precautions for A-RET 0.00025 GEL (TRETINOIN 0.025%)

Prescription medicine — use only under medical supervision.

For external use only.

Avoid direct contact with eyes, mouth and mucous membranes.

Do not apply to sunburned, broken, severely irritated or eczematous skin unless advised by a dermatologist.

Avoid excessive sun and UV exposure; use sunscreen during the day.

Do not simultaneously use several irritating topical products, such as strong exfoliants or other retinoids, without medical advice.

Tell your doctor about other acne treatments or topical medicines you use.

Pregnancy: topical tretinoin should generally be avoided during pregnancy unless specifically directed by a specialist; discuss pregnancy or pregnancy planning with your doctor before starting treatment.

Breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use and avoid application to areas that may come into contact with the infant.

Keep out of reach of children.

Store below 30°C and protect from excessive heat and direct sunlight.