Avita (Tretinoin) - Summary

AVITA SUMMARY

AVITA® Cream, a topical retinoid, contains tretinoin 0.025% by weight in a hydrophilic cream vehicle of stearic acid, polyolprepolymer-2, isopropyl myristate, polyoxyl 40 stearate, propylene glycol, stearyl alcohol, xanthan gum, sorbic acid, butylated hydroxytoluene, and purified water.

AVITA® Cream is indicated for topical application in the treatment of acne vulgaris. The safety and efficacy of this product in the treatment of other disorders have not been established.

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Media Articles Related to Avita (Tretinoin)

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Published Studies Related to Avita (Tretinoin)

A randomized controlled trial of the efficacy and safety of a fixed triple combination (fluocinolone acetonide 0.01%, hydroquinone 4%, tretinoin 0.05%) compared with hydroquinone 4% cream in Asian patients with moderate to severe melasma. [2008.06.28]

Efficacy and safety of oral alitretinoin (9-cis retinoic acid) in patients with severe chronic hand eczema refractory to topical corticosteroids: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial. [2008.04]

Community-based trial results of combination clindamycin 1%--benzoyl peroxide 5% topical gel plus tretinoin microsphere gel 0.04% or 0.1% or adapalene gel 0.1% in the treatment of moderate to severe acne. [2007.07]

Tretinoin gel microspheres 0.04% versus 0.1% in adolescents and adults with mild to moderate acne vulgaris: a 12-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, phase IV trial. [2007.06]

Tretinoin microsphere gel 0.1% for photodamaged facial skin: a placebo-controlled trial. [2006.12]

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Clinical Trials Related to Avita (Tretinoin)

Single-Dose Postpartum Vitamin A Supplementation of Mothers and Neonates [Active, not recruiting]

Vitamin A Supplementation for Modulation of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Immune Responses in Latent Tuberculosis. [Not yet recruiting]

Vitamin A and Very Low Birthweight Babies (VitAL) [Recruiting]

Vitamin A to Reduce HIV in Vaginal Secretions and Prevent Viral Transmission [Completed]

Trial of the Impact of Vitamin A on Maternal Mortality [Recruiting]

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