Mequinol And Tretinoin Topical

What is the most important information I should know about mequinol and tretinoin topical?
What is mequinol and tretinoin topical?
What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using mequinol and tretinoin topical?
How should I use mequinol and tretinoin topical?
What happens if I miss a dose?
What happens if I overdose?
What should I avoid while using mequinol and tretinoin topical?
What are the possible side effects of mequinol and tretinoin topical?
What other drugs will affect mequinol and tretinoin topical?
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What is the most important information I should know about mequinol and tretinoin topical?

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Pronunciation:	MEK win ol and TRET i noin
Brand:	Solage

This medication can cause birth defects. Do not use if you are pregnant. Use effective birth control, and tell your doctor if you become pregnant during treatment.

Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, mouth, or along the creases of your nose. If it does get into these areas, wash with water. Do not use mequinol and tretinoin on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, irritated, or broken skin. Also avoid using this medication in wounds or on areas of eczema. Wait until these conditions have healed before using mequinol and tretinoin.

You must avoid exposure to sunlight or artificial UV rays (sunlamps or tanning beds). Mequinol and tretinoin topical can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight and sunburn may result. Use a sunscreen (minimum SPF 15) and wear protective clothing if you must be out in the sun.

If you get a sunburn, you may need to wait until it heals before you can keep using mequinol and tretinoin.

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Last updated:	August 07, 2007

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