The database was not large enough to assess whether there were differences in effects in age, gender, or race subgroups. Protect from freezing. Keep out of reach of children. Instruct patients to clean the affected areas with an appropriate cleanser before applying Atralin Gel.
Patients may use moisturizers that are noncomedogenic and should avoid products that could be drying or irritating. Patients may also wear cosmetics while being treated with Atralin Gel; however, they should be instructed to remove the cosmetics and clean the area thoroughly before applying Atralin Gel. Warn patients of the drying and irritation effects often seen during treatment. Continue use of the medication if these effects are tolerable. Caution patients against application of Atralin Gel around the eyes, mouth, paranasal creases, and mucous membranes as the skin is especially prone to irritation.
Minimize exposure to sunlight, including sunlamps. Recommend the use of sunscreen products and protective apparel e. Important information: Atralin is for use on skin only. Do not get Atralin in your mouth, eyes, vagina, or the corners of your nose. Atralin is a prescription medicine used on the skin topical to treat acne. Acne is a condition in which the skin has blackheads, whiteheads, and other pimples. Before using Atralin, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:.
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, herbal supplements, and any skin products that you use. Especially tell your healthcare provider if you use any other medicines to treat your acne, including medicated cleansers or soaps. Using other topical acne products may increase the irritation of your skin when used with Atralin. Atralin may cause skin irritation, including: skin dryness, burning, redness, excessive flaking or peeling.
If you develop these symptoms, your healthcare provider may tell you to stop using Atralin for a while, decrease the number of times you apply Atralin, or completely stop treatment with Atralin. It is not known if Atralin is effective when used less than 1 time a day. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away. These are not all of the side effects possible with Atralin.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. Medicines are sometimes prescribed for purposes other than those listed in a Patient Information leaflet. Do not use Atralin for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give Atralin to other people, even if they have the same symptoms you have.
It may harm them. You can ask your pharmacist or healthcare provider for information about Atralin that is written for health professionals. Active ingredient: tretinoin Inactive ingredients: benzyl alcohol, butylparaben, butylated hydroxytoluene, carbomer homopolymer Type C, ethylparaben, fish collagen hydrolyzates, glycerin, isobutylparaben, methylparaben, octoxynol 9, phenoxyethanol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium hyaluronate, and trolamine.
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We anticipate reposting the images once we are able identify and filter out images that do not match the information provided in the drug labels. View Package Photos. Drug Label Info. NDC National Drug Code - Each drug product is assigned this unique number which can be found on the drug's outer packaging. Approval: Keep away from eyes, mouth, nasal creases, and mucous membranes.
Use sunscreen of at least SPF 15 and protective clothing during exposure. Atralin Gel is indicated for topical treatment of acne vulgaris. For topical use only. Not for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use. Gel, 0. Weather extremes, such as wind or cold, also may be irritating to tretinoin-treated skin. Temporary hyper- or hypopigmentation has been reported with repeated application of tretinoin. What is Atralin? It is not known if Atralin is safe and effective in children under 10 years of age.
What should I tell my healthcare provider before using Atralin? Although most OTC acne medications are safe to use during pregnancy, under the utmost of caution you should get your obstetrician's OK before using them. And, of course, always let your healthcare provider know you're pregnant before using any prescription acne mediation. And know that your skin will change postpartum too.
If you are going to breastfeed, also let your healthcare provider know so that you can be giving acne medications that are safe for breastfeeding moms. Dealing with acne can be frustrating. Our free guide provides expert tips to help you take control. Sign up and get yours today. Minor malformations characteristic of the retinoic acid embryopathy and other birth outcomes in children of women exposed to topical tretinoin during early pregnancy.
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We and our partners process data to: Actively scan device characteristics for identification. I Accept Show Purposes. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Sign Up. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Especially tell your doctor if you take:. This is not a complete list of all drug interactions. You should avoid using skin products that can dry or irritate your skin because skin dryness and irritation are increased with Atralin.
Skin products that can dry and irritate your skin include:. Exposure to sunlight including sunlamps should be avoided or minimized during use of Atralin use because of heightened sunburn susceptibility. Atralin has been reported to cause severe irritation to patients with eczema and should be used only with caution if you have this particular skin condition.
Avoid contact with the eyes, ears, nostrils, angles of the nose, and mouth. Atralin may cause severe redness, itching, burning, stinging, and peeling if used on these areas. Avoid excessive exposure to wind or cold. Extremes of climate tend to dry or burn normal skin. Skin treated with Atralin may be more vulnerable to these extremes.
Your physician can recommend ways to manage your acne treatment under such conditions. Medications can interact with certain foods. In some cases, this may be harmful and your doctor may advise you to avoid certain foods. In the case of this medication, there are no specific foods that you must exclude from your diet. Before taking Atralin, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions.
Especially tell your doctor if you:. Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. It is not known if this medication crosses into human milk. Because many medications can cross into human milk and because of the possibility for serious adverse reactions in nursing infants with use of this medication, a choice should be made whether to stop nursing or stop the use of this medication.
Your doctor and you will decide if the benefits outweigh the risk of using this medication. Use other acne medicines only on your doctor's advice and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. The medicines you have used in the past might cause too much redness or peeling. While on Atralin, avoid frequent washings and harsh scrubbing.
Acne isn't caused by dirt, so no matter how hard you scrub, you can't wash it away. Washing too frequently or scrubbing too roughly may at times actually make your acne worse. Wash your skin gently with a mild, bland soap. Two or three times a day should be sufficient. Pat skin dry with a towel. Remember, excessive irritation such as rubbing, too much washing, use of other medications not suggested by your physician, etc.
If you take too much this medication, call your healthcare provider or local Poison Control Center, or seek emergency medical attention right away.
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