Revize Micro 0.025%

Composition of Revize Micro 0.025%

Revize Micro 0.025% contains Tretinoin (0.025% w/w). It belongs to the Retinoid / keratolytic class of medicines.

Uses of Revize Micro 0.025%

Treatment of Acne Acute promyelocytic leukaemia

Key benefits

• In Treatment of Acne Revize Micro 0.025% Gel is a form of vitamin A. It helps treat acne by clearing skin pores and preventing spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes several 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. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.

How Revize Micro 0.025% works

Revize Micro 0.025% Gel is a form of vitamin A. When applied on the skin, it reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes acne-prone skin, and helps keep your pores open.

How to take Revize Micro 0.025%

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.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Revize Micro 0.025% Gel, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause severe irritation when far too much cream is applied; an oral retinoid taken in excess can cause headache, vomiting and liver injury. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Revize Micro 0.025%

Most side effects of Revize Micro 0.025% are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• 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

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Revize Micro 0.025%

Warnings and precautions

Acne often looks worse for the first two to four weeks before it improves. This is expected — do not stop. Use sunscreen every day. These medicines make the skin burn much more easily. Oral isotretinoin must never be taken in pregnancy — it causes severe birth defects. Reliable contraception and the pregnancy tests your dermatologist requires are essential before, during and after the course. Start with alternate nights and build up, and do not use more than a pea-sized amount for the whole face. Do not combine several strong acne actives at once without advice — the irritation compounds.

Do not take Revize Micro 0.025% if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Oral retinoids are absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy and in anyone who might become pregnant without a pregnancy prevention programme. Topical retinoids are avoided in pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Do not combine with other peeling agents or with waxing and harsh scrubs. Oral retinoids must not be combined with tetracycline antibiotics.

How to store Revize Micro 0.025%

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Revize Micro 0.025%

Clean the affected area with water and a non-medicated soap. Let it dry for 20-30 minutes before applying Revize Micro 0.025% Gel. Revize Micro 0.025% Gel may increase the severity of the spots or pimples in the first few weeks of use. Continue using it as prescribed by your doctor. It may cause a stinging sensation or a feeling of warmth when you first start using it. Inform your doctor if this persists. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Revize Micro 0.025% Gel as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Use protective measures such as sunscreen or protective clothing. Avoid face waxing and laser treatment while using this medicine, as it makes your skin more fragile. Avoid taking tetracycline (e.g., doxycycline) as it may reduce the Revize Micro 0.025% Gel activity. Inform your doctor if excessive skin dryness or skin sensitivity occurs.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

OAKNET LIFESCIENCES

Therapeutic class:

DERMA

Drug class:

Retinoid / keratolytic

Chemical class:

Retinoids