Reticor 0.025 Tretinoin Cream to treat acne dark spots

Properties and indications:

• Reticor contains a derivative of Vitamin A retinoid tretinoin in a concentration of 0.025 %;
• is used to treat acne, dark spots, associated with hyperpigmentation and also for general rejuvenation of skin;
• when processing open acne, reduces inflammation and removes the consequences in the form of redness and dark spots;
• when processing closed blackheads helps them opening or transition to the papules, followed by healing (no scarring);
• significantly reduces oiliness and exfoliates dead skin cells;
• decreases and smoothing out facial wrinkles;
• suitable for dry and sensitive skin;
• the best time of the application the autumn-winter;
• approved by FDA.

The composition and release form:

cream for external use 15 g

Active ingredient:

1 g of cream contains 0.025% tretinoin (0.25 mg) on a cream base q.s.

Contraindications:

• children under 12 years;
• pregnancy;
• lactation;
• acute inflammation (including eczema) lesions of the skin (dermatitis, seborrhea, and others);
• rosacea;
• skin lesions (wounds, burns, etc.);
• photosensitivity;
• diseases of the rectum;
• hypersensitivity to any component of the gel (discontinue use and consult a doctor if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat).

Side effects of the preparation

Frequently: reaches a peak within the first week of treatment, and then spontaneously go - scaling, dryness, burning, redness; increased sensitivity to sunlight and UV rays;

Rarely (in 5-12% of cases): erythema, itching, temporary hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation (possible with multiple application of tretinoin);

Rarely (in 1-2% of cases): allergic contact dermatitis.

Dosage and how to use:

• apply the cleanser;
• wait until complete drying of the skin (30 minutes);
• topically applied a thin layer on the entire affected surface 1 times day in the evening, avoiding contact with eyes and mucous membrane of the lips. Later may be applied 1-2 times a day for 1-6 hours and then washed off with warm water;
• for people with fair and dry skin exposure time at the beginning of the treatment is 30 minutes, then duration of exposure can be gradually increased;
• after necessary to wash your hands;
• avoid the use of other products on the treated areas (at least 1 hour after application of tretinoin);
• if there is dry (after an hour of applying the cream), apply a moisturizer;
• the result will be seen after 1-4 weeks of treatment;
• treatment time 3-4 months. Retreatment after consultation with a physician.