Tretinoin

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Tretinoin Basics

What is Tretinoin Used For?

It is used to treat a type of leukemia.

Pronunciation

(TRET i noyn)

Drug Class

Retinoid

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What are the side effects of Tretinoin?

With any medication, there are risks and benefits. Even if the medication is working, you may experience some unwanted side effects.

WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.Signs of bleeding like throwing up or coughing up blood; vomit that looks like coffee grounds; blood in the urine; black, red, or tarry stools; bleeding from the gums; abnormal vaginal bleeding; bruises without a cause or that get bigger; or bleeding you cannot stop.Signs of infection like fever, chills, very bad sore throat, ear or sinus pain, cough, more sputum or change in color of sputum, pain with passing urine, mouth sores, or wound that will not heal.Signs of lung or breathing problems like shortness of breath or other trouble breathing, cough, or fever.Signs of high or low blood pressure like very bad headache or dizziness, passing out, or change in eyesight.Weakness on 1 side of the body, trouble speaking or thinking, change in balance, drooping on one side of the face, or blurred eyesight.Change in hearing.Hearing loss.Swelling of belly.A heartbeat that does not feel normal.A burning, numbness, or tingling feeling that is not normal.Low mood (depression).Shortness of breath, a big weight gain, or swelling in the arms or legs.Feeling confused.Hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not there).Pale skin.

All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:
Hair loss.
Flushing.
Headache.
Stomach pain.
Bone pain.
Skin irritation.
Feeling tired or weak.
Dry mouth, eyes, skin, or lips.
Sweating a lot.
Mouth irritation or mouth sores.
Anxiety.
Trouble sleeping.
Dizziness.
Earache.
Weight gain or loss.
Not hungry.
Muscle pain.
Pain in side.
Shivering.
Signs of a common cold.
These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-332-1088. You may also report side effects at https://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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