Panretin - Alitretinoin Gel - Topical Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Panretin.
• Panretin
• al-ih-tret-ih-NO-in

Panretin Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Apply a generous coating of medication to the affected areas, as directed.
• Allow the area to dry for 5 minutes before covering with clothing.
• Avoid contact with normal skin areas and mucous membranes (for example, eyes, mouth, genitals).
• Do not use bandages or dressings on areas treated with this medication.
• Effects of therapy are generally seen within 4 to 8 weeks of treatment.
• If you are currently taking antiviral drugs, continue to take them exactly as prescribed.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat Kaposi's sarcoma, a skin condition.
• This medication will not treat Kaposi's sarcoma in other parts of your body, nor is it a cure for this condition.

Panretin Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Possible Side Effects

• Mild redness, burning sensation, or itching may occur.
• If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Report promptly.

Read Before Using Panretin (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, including.