Tretiva Information
Tretiva is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pimples.
The optimal dosage of Tretiva is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tretiva have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tretiva are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tretiva is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tretiva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tretiva can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tretiva in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Tretiva have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tretiva have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tretiva is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tretiva Benefits & Uses
Tretiva is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Tretiva Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Tretiva Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tretiva safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tretiva. If you are pregnant, do not take Tretiva without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Tretiva safe during breastfeeding?
Tretiva can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tretiva on the Kidneys?
Tretiva has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Tretiva on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tretiva. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tretiva on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tretiva. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Tretiva with Other Drugs
Tretiva should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Tretiva Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tretiva unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Hearing Loss
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Depression
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Tretiva
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Is this Tretiva habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tretiva.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tretiva since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tretiva only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tretiva for mental disorders.
No
Tretiva Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tretiva
Some foods when eaten with Tretiva can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tretiva
Taking Tretiva and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Mild
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)