Aklief Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Trifarotene

Indications/Uses

Acne vulgaris in patients from 12 yr when many comedones, papules &/or pustules are present.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply thin layer to clean & dry affected areas once daily in the evening.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy & women planning pregnancy.

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Special Precautions

Discontinue use if severe reactions persist & sensitivity reactions occur. Not to be applied to cuts, abrasions, eczematous or sunburnt skin. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, eg, sunlamps or phototherapy. May cause skin irritation due to propylene glycol. Avoid waxing as depilatory method on affected areas; contact w/ eyes, eyelids, lips & mucous membranes. Concomitant use of cosmetics or acne medications w/ desquamative, irritant or drying effects. Renal & hepatic impairment. Not to be applied to chest or breast area during lactation. Childn <12 yr. Elderly ≥65 yr.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Application site irritation, pruritus; nasopharyngitis, URTI, flu; sunburn; headache. Local cutaneous reactions eg, erythema, scaling, dryness, stinging/burning.

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Drug Interactions

Additive irritant effects w/ cosmetics or acne medications w/ desquamative, irritant or drying effects.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Acne Treatment Preparations

ATC Classification

D10AD06 - trifarotene ; Belongs to the class of topical retinoid preparations. Used in the treatment of acne.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Aklief cream 50 mcg/g

Packing/Price

30 g x 1's

Aklief

trifarotene

Manufacturer:

Galderma

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma