TAZRET Gel 15gm

tazret cream

ABOUT THE DRUG:

tazret cream is a third generation topical retinoid. This drug is sold in the form of a cream or cream. The topical drug is sold under various brand names and forms in the market. This medication is used to minimize the signs and severity of the disease, Acne.

USES OF THE DRUG:

This medicine is approved for the treatment of psoriasis, acne and the skin damage due to sun rays. The cream/cream 0.1% is indicated for Acne vulgaris, cream 0.1% for mild-moderate acne, and foam 0.1%for moderate?severe acne.

WORKING OF THE DRUG:

Tazarotene is a retinoid. It is in the form of a prodrug that needs to be converted into active form. The de-esterification of this prodrug occurs rapidly as it comes in the direct contact of skin. The active form then acts to heal the acne and psoriasis.

MANUFACTURER:

tazret cream 0.1% (15 gm) is manufactured by Gracewell, India. You can buy Tazret Forte 15 gm Cream online at 24x7pharma.com.

tazret cream 0.1% (15 gm) is manufactured by Gracewell, India. You can buy Tazret Forte 15 gm Cream online at 24x7pharma.com.

This drug is available in the cream form in the following strength on our website:

tazret cream 0.1% (15 gm)

DO NOT TAKE THIS DRUG IF YOU:

Are allergic to this drug or any of the other ingredients present in this medicine
If you have a wound on the skin due to sunburn, windburn, dryness, chapping, or irritation, or on an open wound. Do not apply on any open wound
Have any kind of other skin conditions or history of eczema, sunburn and sun sensitivity
Are pregnant
Are breastfeeding

TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU:

Have blood pressure or kidney problems
Have serious liver problem
Have serious heart complaint
Have kidney problems

HOW MUCH TO TAKE THE DRUG?

Use Tazarotene, strictly according to your doctor’s direction or according to the instructions on the medication label. A pea sized amount of cream/cream enough to apply to the whole affected area is generally advised.

Do not alter the dosage unless your doctor advises you to do so. Also, do not use this medication after the prescribed period is over. All medications come with a patient leaflet. Refer to the instructions in them for detailed information of that particular medication..

HOW TO APPLY THE DRUG?

Wash and pat dry the affected area completely. Gently rub in the medicine into the skin until it is evenly distributed. Wash off the medicine from the hands. Do not wrap or cover or bandage the area. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.

Apply it religiously once in a day in morning and evening so as the acne scars heal faster. Proper care of the infected area is necessary. Time to time application of the Cream will prove beneficial and will speed up the healing procedure.

FOR HOW LONG TO APPLY?

Use this medicine as long as the doctor tells you to take. Use the medication exactly as directed. Never use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed by your doctor.

OVERDOSE:

An overdose of Tazarotene Cream is a very rare case, still if you feel any discomfort get emergency medical attention or call the Doctor immediately.

MISS DOSE:

If you miss a dose of Tazarotene, apply it as soon as you remember. Applying too much of Cream to make up the missed one can lead to excess medication in your body which can be harmful.

SIDE EFFECTS OF TAZRET GEL 15GM:

Tell your doctor as soon as possible if you notice any of the following:

• Itching
• Redness
• Rashes
• Irritation
• Numbness
• Peeling off
• Stinging of the skin
• Scaling of skin
• Pain in skin
• Photosensitivity
• Bleeding
• Peripheral edema
• Blister formation or crusting of the skin
• Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue
• Dryness and cracking of the skin if applied around eyes or nose, minor redness or burning sensation at the site of application

In above cases you must go for immediate medical help. Do not get alarmed by the list. You may /may not experience all of them. Tell your doctor immediately in the above situations.

COMMON DRUG INTERACTIONS:

Certain other drugs can interact with Tretinoin and increase the risk of serious problems. So, it is necessary to consult your doctor about the drug you may have been using. He is the one who will inform you about that whether you need to continue the drug or not. Do not take the following drugs while using Tazarotene:
Fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin
Hydrochlorothiazide
Sulfamethoxazole
Vitamins etc.
Ask your doctor to get the full list of the drugs needed to be avoided while taking the drug as they may interfere it and may cause adverse effects.

THINGS TO REMEMBER:

• One should not exceed the dose prescribed by doctor
• Avoid sunlight or artificial UV light exposure
• Use a sunscreen and wear protective clothing to cover the treated areas while venturing out in sun
• Do not use this medicine on a cracked, injured or irritated skin
• If the medicine get accidently into eyes then wash your eyes thoroughly with water
• This medicine is for topical use only
• Do not use the medicine after the date of expiry
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed

INTRODUCTION

tazret cream is a medicine used in the treatment of psoriasis and acne.
It works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells. Use it only on the affected areas and do not apply on the healthy skin.

tazret cream is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application.
You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine.

This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased.

If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.

Common side effects

Common side effects include itching, skin redness, irritation, dry skin, skin burn, and skin peeling at the site of application. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time.

Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
Avoid direct contact of the cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.

Avoid sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as it may lead to birth defects.

USES OF TAZRET GEL

Psoriasis
Acne

BENEFITS OF TAZRET GEL

In Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back.

tazret cream reduces the scaly, itchy patches along with other symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling or irritation which may develop on the different parts of the body.
It also stops the overgrowth and thickening of the skin.
Use it for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit.
It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

In Acne

tazret cream helps treat acne (commonly called pimples) by reducing the production of excessive oil in the skin that causes acne.
It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer.
The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne free.

SIDE EFFECTS OF TAZRET GEL

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of tazret cream

• Dry skin
• Erythema (skin redness)
• Itching
• Skin burn
• Skin irritation
• Skin peeling

HOW TO USE TAZRET GEL

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

HOW TAZRET GEL WORKS

tazret cream is a form of vitamin A. It works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells, and blocks certain substances which cause inflammation (redness and swelling) on skin. This reduces scaling and thickening of the skin in psoriasis and clears acne.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

Tazret Gel is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor’s advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

Tazret Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs

Q. How should tazret cream be applied?

A thin film of the tazret cream should be applied once daily in the evening. Care should be taken to apply it only to areas of affected skin, avoid application to healthy skin or in skin folds. Treatment is limited to 10% body surface area (approximately equivalent to the total skin area of one arm).

Q. Does tazret cream help with acne scars?

tazret cream is used for treating acne along with reducing blackheads and whiteheads. It acts by slowing skin cell overgrowth and decreasing skin cell inflammation, which can lead to acne.

Q. How long does it take Tazret Gel to work?

The recommended duration differs for different ailments. The symptoms of acne usually improve within 4 weeks of treatment with Tazret Gel. However, for treating psoriasis, the symptoms may take about 1 to 4 weeks in showing improvement. Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or get worse.

Q. Is Tazret Gel good for skin?

Yes, Tazret Gel has been identified to be useful for skin. It works by increasing the thickness of the outer skin layers which helps in reducing facial wrinkles and discoloration. It is generally helpful in patients who are using other skin care and sunlight avoidance programs.

Q. What precautions do I need to follow while applying Tazret Gel?

tazret cream should not be used on healthy, eczematous or inflamed skin, as it may cause severe irritation. Externally used medications and cosmetics that have a strong drying effect should be avoided. Weather extremes, such as wind or cold, may be more irritating to patients using tazret cream. Avoid excessive exposure to UV rays (sun, solarium, PUVA therapy, or UVB therapy) during the treatment. Use sunscreen and protective clothing during tazret cream therapy.

Q. Is Tazret Gel safe to be used in pregnancy?

tazret cream is not advised to be taken during pregnancy. An effective birth control should be used for a woman of child bearing potential. However, in order to conceive, consult your doctor about a time period after which pregnancy can be contemplated after using tazret cream. In case you become pregnant while using this medicine, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately as this product may cause birth defects.

Q. Can I use cosmetics while using tazret cream?

Cosmetics and skin care products can be used but preferably 1 hour before or after using tazret cream. This is done so that the cosmetics/skin care products are allowed to pass slowly through the skin and absorbed completely. Avoid using products which have excessive drying effects.