Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Tretinoin
Retinoid (Acne and Anti-aging)
The acid form of Vitamin A (retinoic acid), used primarily as a topical treatment for acne vulgaris and for reducing the appearance of fine wrinkles and skin roughness (photoaging). It works by regulating cell differentiation and proliferation. Due to its potent mechanism, it causes significant skin sensitivity and irritation initially, and requires strict sun avoidance.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- TRE055
- CAS Number
- 302-79-4
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Tretinoin as an active ingredient.
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Formulation | MRP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumaglo H | Alkem Laboratories Ltd | Cream (0.025 % w/w) | ₹290.00 | View Details |
| Melacare H | Ajanta Pharma Limited | Cream (0.025 % w/w) | ₹265.00 | View Details |
| MyFair Cream H | Zee Laboratories Ltd | Cream (0.025 % w/w) | ₹149.00 | View Details |
| Paloma-HT H | PANM Labs India | Cream (0.025 % w/w) | ₹110.00 | View Details |