Tazret Gel (Tazarotene 0.05 %)

Tazret Gel (tazarotene gel) is used for the treatment of mild to moderate plaque psoriasis (common form of skin disease that appears as raised, red patches covered with a silvery white build-up of dead skin cells).

How tazarotene gel works?

Tazarotene (Tazret Gel) is a topical antipsoriatic that belongs to a group of medications called as retinoids. It works by decreasing skin inflammation, excessive skin proliferation and certain skin changes associated with psoriasis.

Common side effects of Tazret Gel

• Pain,
• Swelling,
• Acne-like rash,
• Burning sensation,
• Itching,
• Tingling sensation,
• Changes in skin color,
• Deep grooves in skin,
• Skin rash,
• Skin redness

Expert advice for Tazret Gel

• Take precautions to ensure that tazarotene (Tazret Gel) topical is applied only to areas of affected skin (psoriatic lesions), avoiding application to healthy skin or in skin folds.
• You can apply an effective greasy non-medicated cream to the treated areas of the skin in case you experience dryness or irritation.
• Cover the healthy skin around the treated areas with zinc paste to prevent irritation.
• Avoid excessive exposure to UV light (including sunlight, use of a solarium, PUVA or UVB therapy) during tazarotene therapy.
• Do not apply tazarotene gel in moist, hair-covered areas such as armpits, groin and do not cover areas to be treated with dressings or bandages.
• Do not apply tazarotene gel on more than 10% of the total surface of the body (approximately equivalent to the total skin area of one arm).
• Take precautions to not use any creams or cosmetics within 1 hour of applying Tazret Gel.
• In cases of very dry skin or skin irritations, apply an inert fatty ointment base to the affected skin areas at least one hour before using tazarotene gel.
• It should not take if patient is allergic to Tazret Gel or any of its ingredients.
• Tazret Forte Cream should not given to pregnant and breastfeeding women.
• It should not given to children < 18 years of age.
• Patients having psoriasis with pus discharge (psoriasis pustulosa) or psoriasis with increased scale formation (exfoliative psoriasis) on the face.

FAQs

Q: Is tazarotene gel a retinoid?
A: Yes, Tazarotene is a retinoid.

Q: Does tazarotene work for wrinkles?
A: Tazarotene does not work for wrinkles.

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