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Chanzo: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
TRETINOIN (UNII: 5688UTC01R) (TRETINOIN - UNII:5688UTC01R)
REMEDYREPACK INC.
TOPICAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Tretinoin gel and cream are indicated for topical application in the treatment of acne vulgaris. The safety and efficacy of the long-term use of this product in the treatment of other disorders have not been established. Use of the product should be discontinued if hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients is noted.
Tretinoin Cream, USP 0.1% NDC: 70518-3233-00 PACKAGING: 1 in 1 CARTON, 20 g in 1 TUBE, TYPE 0 Tretinoin Cream, USP: store below 27°C (80°F) Repackaged and Distributed By: Remedy Repack, Inc. 625 Kolter Dr. Suite #4 Indiana, PA 1-724-465-8762
Abbreviated New Drug Application
TRETINOIN- TRETINOIN CREAM REMEDYREPACK INC. ---------- TRETINOIN GEL, USP AND TRETINOIN CREAM, USP FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC USE. RX ONLY PRESCRIBING INFORMATION DESCRIPTION: Tretinoin Gel, USP and Tretinoin Cream, USP are used for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris. Each gram of tretinoin gel contains tretinoin in either of two strengths, 0.025% (0.25 mg) or 0.01% (0.1 mg) in a gel vehicle of hydroxypropyl cellulose, butylated hydroxytoluene, and alcohol 90% w/w. Each gram of tretinoin cream contains tretinoin in either of three strengths, 0.1% (1 mg), 0.05% (0.5 mg), or 0.025% (0.25 mg) in a hydrophilic cream vehicle of: stearic acid, isopropyl myristate, polyoxyl 40 stearate, stearyl alcohol, xanthan gum, sorbic acid, butylated hydroxytoluene, and purified water. Chemically, tretinoin is _all-trans_-retinoic acid. It has a molecular weight of 300.44 and has the following structural formula: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY: Although the exact mode of action of tretinoin is unknown, current evidence suggests that topical tretinoin decreases cohesiveness of follicular epithelial cells with decreased microcomedo formation. Additionally, tretinoin stimulates mitotic activity and increased turnover of follicular epithelial cells causing extrusion of the comedones. INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Tretinoin gel and cream are indicated for topical application in the treatment of acne vulgaris. The safety and efficacy of the long-term use of this product in the treatment of other disorders have not been established. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Use of the product should be discontinued if hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients is noted. WARNINGS: GELS ARE FLAMMABLE. AVOID FIRE, FLAME OR SMOKING DURING USE.Keep out of reach of children. Keep tube tightly closed. Do not expose to heat or store at temperatures above 120°F (49°C). PRECAUTIONS: _GENERAL:_ If a reaction suggesting sensitivity or chemical irritation occurs, use of the medication should be discontinued. Exposure to sunlight, including sunlamps, should be minimize Soma hati kamili