Renova
Formulated to address skin texture, this product is utilized to mitigate signs of photoageing and support a healthy complexion in clinical settings.
Strengths: 0.025 · 0.05 · 0.1%
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Medicine details
- Conditions
- Alternative names
Obagi Tretinoin; Retrieve Cream
- Therapeutic class
Retinoid
- Pharmacological class
Retinoid
- Contraindications
hypersensitivity to tretinoin; acute eczema; rosacea
- Minor side effects
erythema; skin dryness; skin peeling
- Moderate side effects
photosensitivity; burning sensation
- Serious side effects
severe dermatitis — requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
Cream
- Administration route
Cutaneous use
- Prescription status
POM
- Manufacturer
iNova Pharmaceuticals
- Onset Time
2–4 weeks
- Duration
continuous
- Storage instructions
Store below 25°C, away from extreme heat.
- Drug interactions
Sulfur; Resorcinol; Salicylic acid
- Age restrictions
Not recommended for children.
Precautions and warnings
avoid prolonged sun and UV exposure; use sunscreen during treatment; avoid application near eyes or mucous membranes
Patient summary
Formulated to address skin texture, this product is utilized to mitigate signs of photoageing and support a healthy complexion in clinical settings.
Mechanism of action
Renova is a derivative of vitamin A. It targets skin cell turnover by stimulating collagen production and accelerating the shedding of damaged surface cells.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Contraindicated; do not use if pregnant. Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare professional before use.
Renova
Formulated to address skin texture, this product is utilized to mitigate signs of photoageing and support a healthy complexion in clinical settings.
Editorial Notes
- Active ingredient(s): Tretinoin
- Listed indication(s): Acne Vulgaris, Photoageing