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  • Purchasing Retin-A Gel doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Ordering Retin-A Gel from Candrugstore, a trusted Canadian pharmacy, is not only more affordable but also highly convenient. You can place your order anytime—24 hours a day, seven days a week. To ensure timely delivery, which typically takes 2 to 4 weeks, it's a good idea to order early if you know you will need Retin-A Gel in the future.

  • Candrugstore is CIPA certified, and all our practices meet both provincial and federal regulations. This means we require a valid doctor's prescription for all orders of Retin-A Gel. Your order is sourced from trusted manufacturers such as Accord, Jamp Pharma, and other reputable generic manufacturers.

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  • You can purchase up to a 90-day supply of Retin-A Gel to manage your medication needs. After placing your order, there's no need to pay immediately. We verify your prescription first, and a customer service representative will contact you to confirm payment

How much does Retin-A Gel cost in Canada

Here's the pricing list for Retin-A Gel at our Canadian pharmacy

Strength Type Quantity Price Range (USD)
0.025% Retin-A Gel 30 grams, 60 grams, 90 grams $42.50 - $99.50
0.01% Retin-A Gel 30 grams $50.00
0.025% Tretinoin 40 grams, 100 grams $39.65 - $79.00
0.10% Tretinoin 60 grams $55.00

Description

Indications

Tretinoin is employed to address acne concerns. Tretinoin is also harnessed for minimizing the appearance of fine wrinkles and enhancing the texture of skin with uneven pigmentation and roughness, when used alongside complementary skincare routines and measures to avoid excessive sunlight exposure. Tretinoin belongs to the category of medications known as retinoids. Its mechanism of action involves encouraging the shedding of affected skin areas and the clearance of pores.

Uses and Dosage

Tretinoin is available in various formulations including lotion, cream, and gel. Typically, tretinoin is applied once daily before bedtime.

Employ tretinoin exactly as directed. Refrain from using more or less of it, or applying it more frequently than prescribed by your doctor.

Tretinoin effectively manages acne but does not provide a cure. In the initial 7 to 10 days of using this medication, you might observe an exacerbation of your acne, marked by redness, flaking skin, and an increase in acne lesions. Continue its use; the acne lesions should eventually subside. Generally, a consistent application of 2 to 3 weeks (and sometimes even over 6 weeks) of tretinoin is necessary before noticeable improvements manifest.

While tretinoin can diminish fine wrinkles, spotty discoloration, and rough skin texture, it does not eliminate them entirely. It could take 3 to 4 months, or up to 6 months, before you begin to observe enhancements. Should you discontinue the use of tretinoin, the positive effects may gradually diminish.

Opt for non-medicated cosmetics when caring for your cleansed skin. Refrain from using topical products high in alcohol, menthol, spices, or lime (such as shaving lotions, astringents, and perfumes), as they could cause stinging sensations on your skin, especially when initially using tretinoin.

Avoid applying other topical medications, particularly benzoyl peroxide, hair removal products, salicylic acid (wart removers), and dandruff shampoos containing sulfur or resorcinol, unless specifically directed by your doctor. If you have recently used any of these topical treatments, consult your doctor about whether you should wait before incorporating tretinoin into your regimen.

If your doctor recommends it, you may apply moisturizer to counteract dryness.

Side Effects

Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention:

  • warmth or slight stinging of the skin
  • lightening or darkening of the skin
  • red, scaling skin
  • increase in acne sores
  • swelling, blistering, or crusting of the skin
  • dryness, pain, burning, stinging, peeling, redness, or flaky skin at the treatment area

Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any serious side effects:

  • itching
  • hives
  • pain or discomfort at the treatment area

Caution

Prior to initiating tretinoin, inform your doctor or pharmacist about any allergies you have, including potential reactions to tretinoin, other vitamin A-related drugs (such as isotretinoin), or any other substances. This product could include inactive ingredients, such as fish proteins, which may lead to allergic responses or other issues.

Before commencing this medication, disclose your medical history to your doctor or pharmacist, particularly if you have a history of eczema.

This medication can heighten your skin’s sensitivity to sunlight. Minimize sun exposure, and steer clear of tanning beds and sunlamps. Adverse weather conditions like wind or cold might also be irritating to the skin. Incorporate sunscreen daily and don protective clothing while outdoors. Alert your doctor immediately in case of sunburn or skin redness and blisters. Wait until your skin is fully recovered from a sunburn before applying tretinoin.

While using this product, avoid procedures like electrolysis, waxing, and chemical depilatories for hair removal on treated areas.

If you have recently utilized products containing sulfur, resorcinol, or salicylic acid, approach tretinoin cautiously. Wait until the effects of such products on the skin have diminished before introducing tretinoin.

During pregnancy, employ this medication only if essential, as it may pose a risk to an unborn baby. Discuss the potential advantages and drawbacks with your doctor.

The passage of this drug into breast milk is currently unknown. Consult your doctor prior to breastfeeding.

Form and Strength

Retin-A Gel is available in the following forms and strengths:

  • Retin-A Gel gel:

    • 0.025%
  • tretinoin gel:

    • 0.025%
    • 0.05%
    • 0.10%

FAQ

Is Retin-A gel better than Retin-A cream?

Tretinoin gel is primarily used as an acne treatment. Tretinoin cream can have a higher percentage of medication, but the gel is less irritating to the skin because it is water-based and often includes moisturizers.

Do I need vitamin C if I use Retin-A?

Using retinol and vitamin C together may result in smoother, brighter skin.

Resources

  1. https://www.redboxrx.com/blog/tretinoin-retina-cream-vs-gel-whats-the-difference#:~:text=Tretinoin%20cream%20is%20often%20prescribed,used%20as%20an%20acne%20treatment.&text=Tretinoin%20cream%20can%20have%20a,based%20and%20often%20includes%20moisturizers
  2. https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/tretinoin-topical-route/precautions/drg-20066521?p=1
  3. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1192/retin-a-topical/details
  4. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682437.html
  5. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/retin-a-tretinoin-gel.html

Additional information

Generic name:

Tretinoin

Formulation:

Gel

Strength(s):

0.01%, 0.025%, 0.10%

Quantities Available:

30 grams, 40 grams, 60 grams, 90 grams, 100 grams