Why is Aklief Cream prescribed?

Aklief (Trifarotene) cream is a retinoid used for the topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 9 years and older. Aklief is indicated for the skin treatment of acne vulgaris on the face and/or trunk in patients 12 years of age and older Many comedones, papules, and pustules may develop in older age.

What does it do?

Aklief contains the active ingredient Trifarotene, which helps the skin replace old skin cells faster, removes old skin, prevents new acne from forming, and reduces the inflammation of acne.

How should I take it?

Aklief is for external use only. Wash and pat dry the area where you want to apply Aklief. Always follow your doctors’ directions about how much to apply and the recommended dose is dispensing an ample amount of cream that can cover the affected area one time each day usually at night.

Avoid sensitive areas such as lips, mouth, eyes, and skin with cuts, and apply a moisturizer to the skin as often as needed to prevent irritation and dryness.

What if I missed a dose?

Apply the cream as soon as you remember but skip if it is time for the next dose. Apply your next dose at the regular scheduled time.

What are the special precautions before taking Aklief?

Patients may experience dry skin, skin irritation or burning sensation while using the medication in the first few weeks and will decrease as you continued use of the medication.

Minimize sun exposure or staying under the sunlight for a long period of time while using Aklief. It is best to use protective clothing and sunscreen with SPF when you are exposed to direct sunlight. Consult and inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medication.

During the treatment, avoid washing the affected area too often and use only mild or medicated soaps as this may increase the dryness and lessens the effectiveness of Aklief cream.

Does it have any side effects?

It is important to note that all drugs have corresponding side effects and adverse reactions. Additional information may be obtained when you ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Common side effects may include:
• Skin Irritation
• Scaling
• Dryness
• Stinging Sensation

If the symptoms do not go away or are life-threatening, immediately stop taking the medication and call for professional medical assistance.

Is it safe to take it with another drug?

Aklief is not expected to affect the concentration of oral hormonal contraceptive that contains levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol.

How should I store it?

Store Aklief in a cool, dry place and keep the container tightly closed at all times. Keep away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

What action should I take in case of overdose?

In the case of too much application of Aklief, it can cause skin discomfort and redness to the applied area, discontinue use and wait until skin has recovered, seek medical attention immediately to avoid further complications if needed.

Is it safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

There is no risk of major birth defects or miscarriage associated with this drug.

For breast feeding there is no effect on the milk production. Avoid using the cream directly to the nipple to avoid direct exposure with infant.

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