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Tazret Forte Cream 20 gm, Pack of 1 CREAM
Tazret Forte Cream 20 gm, Pack of 1 CREAM
Tazret Forte Cream 20 gm, Pack of 1 CREAM
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Composition :

TAZAROTENE-0.1%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

RETINOIDS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
Other Info - TAZ0150

FAQs

Tazret Forte Cream is used for treating acne along with decreasing whiteheads and blackheads. It acts by reducing skin cell overgrowth and decreasing skin cell inflammation, which may cause acne.

Yes, Tazret Forte Cream has been found to be useful for skin. It works by enhancing the thickness of the outer skin layers which helps in decreasing facial wrinkles and discoloration. It is normally helpful in patients who are using other skincare and sunlight prevention programs.

Tazret Forte Cream contains ‘Tazarotene’ which belongs to the class of 'retinoids' and used to treat severe psoriasis and acne. It has anti-inflammatory action and reduces redness, swelling, scaling and thickness of the rashes. It also has antiproliferative properties and slows down the disease's development by reducing the speed of skin cell growth.

Tazret Forte Cream should not be used on healthy, inflamed or eczematous skin, as it may lead to severe irritation. Externally used medicines and cosmetics that have a strong drying effect should be prevented. Weather extremes, like cold or wind, may be more irritating to patients using Tazret Forte Cream. Avoid unnecessary exposure to UV rays during the treatment. Use protective clothing and sunscreen during Tazret Forte Cream treatment.

Tazret Forte Cream may not affect your immune system. It is not an immunosuppressant. It controls psoriasis by slowing down the progression of the disease.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Tazret Forte Cream is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Tazret Forte Cream.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Tazret Forte Cream should not be used in pregnant women as it may cause harmful effects to the unborn baby or fetus and causes birth defects. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Tazret Forte Cream may not safe during breastfeeding as it may harm the nursing baby. Consult your doctor for further advice.

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Driving

Caution

Tazret Forte Cream has an unknown effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. So, it is better to avoid driving while using Tazret Forte Cream.

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Liver

Caution

Take Tazret Forte Cream with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions as it may cause side effects. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Tazret Forte Cream is not harmful to kidney disease. Tazret Forte Cream is safely given to kidney patients if prescribed by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Tazret Forte Cream is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/tazorac.html
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6762.pdf

About Tazret Forte Cream

Tazret Forte Cream belongs to a group of medications called ‘retinoids’ used in the treatment of psoriasis (skin forms itchy, dry patches) and acne. Psoriasis is an autoimmune (immune system attacks healthy cells) skin disorder in which the skin becomes scaly, swollen up, and itchy. It mostly affects the knee, elbows, scalp, and trunk. It is a lifelong condition, and treatment is given to remove affected skin cells and avoid flare-ups of the disease. Acne is a skin condition that is common and occurs when hair follicles are blocked with dead skin cells and oil. 

The Tazret Forte Cream contains ‘Tazarotene’ which belongs to the class of retinoids derived from vitamin A. It has anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative (decreases skin cell multiplication) properties. It works by slowing down the development of the disease. It reduces the speed of skin cell growth and blocks some substances which cause inflammation (swelling and redness) on the skin. It gradually clears the affected skin. It helps to reduce the redness, scaling, and thickness of the rashes of psoriasis.

Use Tazret Forte Cream as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use Tazret Forte Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience dry skin, erythema (skin redness), itching, irritation, skin irritation, skin burn and skin peeling (loss of the upper layer of skin). Most of these side effects of Tazret Forte Cream do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Before taking Tazret Forte Cream inform your doctor if you are allergic to Tazarotene or any ingredients present in it. Tazret Forte Cream should not be taken in the conditions like eczema and sunburn. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used in pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby and cause birth defects. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding a woman as it may not safe. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used in children below 18 years as safety and efficacy have not been established. Tazret Forte Cream has an unknown effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. So, it is better to avoid driving while using Tazret Forte Cream.

Uses of Tazret Forte Cream

Psoriasis, Acne

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Medicinal Benefits

Tazret Forte Cream contains ‘Tazarotene’ that belongs to the class of ‘retinoids’. It is used to treat psoriasis. Retinoids are derived from vitamin A (retinol) and have anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative (reduces rapid skin cell division) action. Tazret Forte Cream works by slowing down the progression of the diseases. It can treat severe or extensive skin problems where the skin has become thick and scaly such as psoriasis. It is also effective for the treatment of acne. This prevents the formation of pimples, whiteheads and blackheads.

Directions for Use

Wash your hands before and after applying Tazret Forte Cream. Before using it, try to clean and dry the affected area of the skin. Applying Tazret Forte Cream to wet skin may cause skin irritation, so try not to wash the treated area. Take a small pearl-sized amount of Tazret Forte Cream on the fingertip and apply to the clean and dry affected area. Avoid contact of Tazret Forte Cream with nose, mouth, eyes, ears, or vagina. In case Tazret Forte Cream comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Side Effects of Tazret Forte Cream

  • Dry skin
  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Skin irritation
  • Skin burns
  • Skin peeling (loss of the upper layer of skin)

Drug Warnings

Before taking Tazret Forte Cream inform your doctor if you are allergic to Tazarotene or any ingredients present in it. If skin irritation, redness, burning, or stinging sensation worsens at the site of application, stop using Tazret Forte Cream and consult a doctor. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used for the treatment of psoriasis with increased size formation. Do not use Tazret Forte Cream on the hair. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used in the conditions like eczema, sunburn, and other skin conditions. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used if you have skin cancer. Before taking Tazret Forte Cream inform your doctor if you work outdoors. Avoid contact of Tazret Forte Cream with nose, mouth, eyes, ears, or vagina. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used in pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby and cause birth defects. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding a woman as it may not safe. Tazret Forte Cream should not be used in children below 18 years as safety and efficacy have not been established. Tazret Forte Cream has an unknown effect on the ability to drive or use machinery. So, it is better to avoid driving while using Tazret Forte Cream.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • CIPROFLOXACIN
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  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • PHENOTHIAZINE
  • METHOXSALEN
  • COAL TAR

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings like bandages unless ordered by a doctor, as this may enhance the risk of side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths.
  • Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.
  • Avoid sun exposure while using Tazret Forte Cream as it may make the skin more sensitive to sunlight and cause sunburn. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen while going out to protect your skin from sunburn.
  • Regular exercise can improve your mood and self-esteem though it doesn’t clear acne. Take a shower immediately after finishing exercise as sweat may irritate acne.
  • Do regular hair wash regularly and avoid hair falling across the face.
  • Use water-based cosmetic products and remove the makeup completely before going to bed.

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