Prescription Required:

Yes

Generic Name:

Tretinoin

Uses (As advised by your healthcare consultant.*):

Tritene Cream is used for:

• Treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples)
• Reducing blackheads and whiteheads
• Improving skin texture and tone
• Minimizing fine lines and signs of photoaging

Benefits:

• Unclogs pores and prevents acne formation
• Promotes skin cell turnover for clearer skin
• Helps reduce acne scars and dark spots
• Improves overall skin smoothness and appearance
• Supports anti-aging benefits with regular use

How It Works:

Tretinoin is a retinoid (Vitamin A derivative). It works by increasing skin cell turnover, preventing clogging of pores, and reducing inflammation, which helps in treating acne and improving skin texture.

Dosage:

• Apply a thin layer to affected area once daily at night or as prescribed
• Clean and dry the skin before application
• Use sunscreen during the day as tretinoin increases sun sensitivity
• Avoid contact with eyes, lips, and broken skin

Common Side Effects:

• Skin irritation or redness
• Dryness and peeling
• Burning or stinging sensation
• Increased sensitivity to sunlight

Drug Interactions:

• Avoid using with harsh skincare products (e.g., benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or alcohol-based products) unless advised
• Inform your doctor about other topical treatments

Do Not Use If:

• You are allergic to tretinoin
• You have severely sensitive or sunburned skin
• Avoid use during pregnancy unless prescribed
• Use cautiously if breastfeeding

Storage:

• Store at room temperature (20–25°C)
• Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children

FAQs

Q1: What is Tritene Cream used for?

It is used to treat acne and improve overall skin texture.

Q2: Can it be used for anti-aging?

Yes, it helps reduce fine lines and improves skin appearance over time.

Q3: When should I apply it?

It is usually applied once daily at night.

Q4: Does it cause skin peeling?

Yes, mild peeling and dryness are common during initial use.

Q5: Is it available in Pakistan?

Yes it's Available at Mr Medicine Mart in Pakistan, Home Delivery Available with Best Prices.