0.04% Tinotin-MS Gel is used to treat sun-damaged skin and pimples. When oil and dead skin cells clog hair follicles, acne, a common skin disorder, develops.
0.04% Tinotin-MS By lowering the skin’s oil production, retinoin, often referred to as retinoic acid (a kind of vitamin A), found in gel, helps to open and unclog pores on the skin’s surface. This stops blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples from forming.
Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel is used under your healthcare prescription, and it is only for external use.
Component in Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel
Tretinoin 0.04% w/w
Uses of Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel
Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel is specialised in treating acne and wrinkles, and other uses are:
- Treatment of Acne
- Reduce fine lines and wrinkles with anti-ageing benefits
- Remove dark patches, patchy discolouration, and help in uneven skin tone.
- It helps in minimising large pores and keeping them clear
- It supports smoother skin
How to use Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel?
You can use Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel at bedtime once a day, and you can also take your doctor’s advice before using Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel. You can take a small amount of gel on your finger and apply it to the affected area, and then wash your hand properly before and after using this gel.
Side effects of Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel
- Dry skin
- Skin irritation
- Sunburn
- Itching
- Burning sensation
- Redness of skin
How Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel works
It contains tretinoin, which is a form of Vitamin A that loosens and unblocks pores on the skin surface by reducing the oil secretion in the skin, it prevents the formation of pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads.
Storage
Keep in cool place and away from direct sunlight
What happens if I take an overdose of Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel?
Make sure not to apply too much of Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel in the affected area or use it for a long time because it can increase the risk of side effects such as redness, burning sensation, and discomfort.
Interactions
Interaction with Drugs
No Interaction
Interaction with Disease
Never use this gel if you have skin allergies. Make sure to consult with your healthcare provider.
Interaction with Food
No Interaction
Interaction with Beverages
Avoid Alcohol
For Pregnant Women
This is a category C medicine, so make sure to consult your healthcare professional before using this gel because it is unsafe for pregnant women.
For Breastfeeding Women
It is not known, so consult your healthcare professional before using this medicine.
Lifestyle:
- While going outside, avoid sun exposure because this gel makes your skin sensitive to sunlight.
- Regular exercise and take a shower regularly after exercise because sweat may irritate acne.
- Regular hair wash and avoid hair on the face
- Use water-based cosmetics products and always remove makeup completely before sleeping.
Habit Forming
No
Class of Drug
Miscellaneous
FAQs
What is the use of Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel?
Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel is specialised in treating pimples and sun-damaged skin.
Does Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel make you sensitive to sunlight?
It may increase the sensitivity to sunlight, so make sure to avoid and limit sunlight and wear protective clothes while going out.
I have a wedding next week. Can I use Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel while using cosmetic products?
Yes you can use cosmetics, just make sure to take a 1-hour gap between your cosmetics and Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel so it will not irritate your skin.
Does Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel cause skin irritation?
It is one of the side effects of this cream; it may cause skin irritation at the site of application, and if your irritation worsens, stop using Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel.
How long should I use Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel?
Use Tinotin-MS 0.04% Gel as prescribed by your healthcare professional. Normally, it takes 6 months for effective results.
