Generic equivalent of Tretinoin
3 SKUs available · Available to order · NABP accredited · DSCSA compliant
Tretinoin is the generic equivalent of the brand-name drug Tretinoin. Licensed pharmacies, clinics, doctor's offices, and veterinary practices can source wholesale Tretinoin through Premier Pharma with same-day fulfillment on in-stock SKUs.
Indications and Usage Tretinoin cream is 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.
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.
Contraindications Use of the product should be discontinued if hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients is noted.
Adverse Reactions The skin of certain sensitive individuals may become excessively red, edematous, blistered, or crusted. If these effects occur, the medication should either be discontinued until the integrity of the skin is restored, or the medication should be adjusted to a level the patient can tolerate. True contact allergy to topical tretinoin is rarely encountered. Temporary hyper- or hypopigmentation has been reported with repeated application of tretinoin. Some individuals have been rep…
Drug Interactions Concomitant topical medication, medicated or abrasive soaps and cleansers, soaps and cosmetics that have a strong drying effect, and products with high concentrations of alcohol, astringents, spices or lime should be used with caution because of possible interaction with tretinoin. Particular caution should be exercised in using preparations containing sulfur, resorcinol, or salicylic acid with tretinoin. It also is advisable to "rest" a patient's skin until the effects of such…
Dosage and Administration Tretinoin Cream should be applied once a day, before retiring, to the skin where acne lesions appear, using enough to cover the entire affected area lightly. Application may cause a transitory feeling of warmth or slight stinging. In cases where it has been necessary to temporarily discontinue therapy or to reduce the frequency of application, therapy may be resumed or frequency of application increased when the patients become able to tolerate the treatment. Alteration…
Source: FDA. For professional use only. Not a substitute for prescribing information.
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| TRETINOIN CREAM 0.05% 45 G | 2-Day |
| TRETINOIN CREAM 0.001 20 G | 2-Day |
| TRETINOIN CREAM 0.1% 45 G | 2-Day |
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Premier Pharma carries Tretinoin in .5 mg/g, 1 mg/g and CREAM.
Tretinoin carries an FDA Orange Book TE code of AB1. Therapeutically equivalent — meets FDA bioequivalence requirements; may be substituted for the reference listed drug. Always verify substitution with the current Orange Book before dispensing.
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