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Page values for "Tretinoin"

"Medicines" values

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringTretinoin (all-trans retinoic acid, ATRA)
brandStringRetin-A, Renova, Atralin, Avita, Tretin-X, Refissa, Altreno; Vesanoid (oral, APL)
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Retinoids|Retinoid]] [[:Category:Topical_retinoids|Topical retinoid]] [[:Category:Antineoplastics|Antineoplastic (oral APL)]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-00000BA0-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BA1-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BA2-QINU`"'
starting_doseStringTopical: pea-sized amount to dry face at bedtime, building from 2-3×/week to nightly as tolerated; oral APL: 45 mg/m²/d in divided doses
preparationsStringTopical 0.01-0.1% creams, gels, micropsheres, lotions; oral 10 mg capsules (Vesanoid)
fda_maxStringTopical: nightly; oral APL: 45 mg/m²/d
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Topical oral (APL only)
onsetStringTopical: irritation within days; acne improvement 6-12 weeks; oral APL response within days
durationStringN/A
halflifeString~0.5-2 hours (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000BA3-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityStringTopical: minimal systemic absorption with normal skin; oral: variable, induced metabolism with repeated dosing'"`UNIQ--ref-00000BA4-QINU`"'
pregnancyString
legalString[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US