MYTRET (RETINO A MICRO) 0.025% / 0.04% / 0.1% TRETINOIN MICROSPHERE GEL | 15g/0.53oz

Properties:

MyTret (Retino A Micro ® (tretinoin gel)) is a microsphere formulation containing tretinoin for the topical treatment of acne, which uses a patented technology Microsponge ® (methyl methacrylate/glycol dimethacrylate crosspolymer porous microspheres for the delivery of active substances to the skin). This is a high-quality generic of Retin A Micro gel!

Indications:

• actively absorbed and provides a more consistent treatment of acne, in comparison with the conventional tretinoin;
• proprietary formula reduces side effects such as dryness or irritation;
• reduces the production of sebum, relieves inflammation, and exfoliates dead cells;
• removes dark spots after acne;
• actively heals existing inflammation;
• rejuvenates the skin, evens tone and wrinkles

The composition and release form:

gel for external use 15g/0.53oz

Active ingredient:

Tretinoin USP – 0.04% / 0.1% w/w (as microsphere)

Gel 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 apply a thin layer on the entire affected surface 1 time a day in the evening, avoiding contact with the 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 the 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 gel), 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.

Special instructions:

• do not use if you have wounds, burns, or symptoms of eczema, dermatitis, or rosacea;
• do not use it if you are allergic to any of the drug's ingredients. If any of the symptoms of allergy - contact your doctor immediately;
• do not use for a week or two after the irritating procedures (peels, hair removal, etc.);
• the use of excessive amounts does not give rapid effect, but on the contrary, can make the skin more irritable and dry;
• may use non-comedogenic cosmetics, but the area where it was applied, should be thoroughly cleaned;
• transient sense of warmth and a slight burning sensation may be noted after application;
• excessive dryness of the skin is a sign that we should reduce the frequency of applications, and possibly he's numbers. If this does not work, apply the gel for 5-40 minutes and rinse with water. Your skin should gradually adapt to it. Also if there are dry, it is necessary to use moisturizer for better therapy;
• people with hypersensitivity to the sun should exercise particular caution. When applied topically should protect the skin from exposure to sunlight and artificial UV exposure, wind, and cold;
• having a tan, treatment should begin after the weakening of tanning;
• in contact with mucous membranes of the mouth, rinse with water;
• do not use products that have irritation or desiccating properties (for example, sulfur, resorcinol, salicylic acid, containing alcohol, and others.).
• avoid contact with the peel of lime;
• in the early weeks of therapy, may occur exacerbation of inflammatory lesions, but this should not be considered a reason to discontinue treatment.

Storage conditions:

• at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C;
• do not freeze;
• keep out of the reach of children;
• highly flammable - keep the tube away from open flame.

Shelf life:

24 months