Prescription Required

Airet HC Cream

by Menarini India Pvt Ltd
Isotretinoin (NA)

₹99

Airet HC Cream

Introduction to Airet HC Cream

It contains the drug isotretinoin and falls under the class of retinoids. It Primarily used for the treatment of acne.

It Works by reducing the production of oil in the skin, preventing acne formation.

Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor

Safety Advice for Airet HC Cream

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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No specific interactions, but moderation is advised.

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Strictly avoid during pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus.

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Not recommended during breastfeeding.

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No known effects on driving ability.

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Limited information, consult a doctor if you have kidney issues.

How Airet HC Cream works

Airet HC Cream is a derivative of vitamin A. It acts on glands (sebaceous) on your skin to reduce the production of a natural substance (sebum) that causes acne. Also, the controlled sebum production kills acne-causing bacteria. It also works as an anti-inflammatory to decrease inflammation (redness and swelling).

How To Use Airet HC Cream

  • This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Benefits Of Airet HC Cream

  • It Effectively reduces acne by targeting excessive oil production.

Side Effects Of Airet HC Cream

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Dry skin
  • Cracked lips

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FAQ's on Airet HC Cream

What are the long-term side effects of Airet HC?

Generally, Airet HC is prescribed for 15–20 weeks. Therefore, long-term effects in low doses have not been studied. However, it may have some effect on the bone mineral density. It may decrease bone mineral density in some patients, resulting in osteoporosis or fractures.

I just had a cosmetic treatment. Can I use Airet HC on that part of the skin?

Don’t use Airet HC on skin that has recently had cosmetic treatment such as depilation, chemical hair treatment, chemical peel, dermabrasion or laser resurfacing. You should allow your skin to heal after any treatment before using Airet HC. However, if not sure, consult your doctor.

I have stopped using Airet HC. Can I now plan my pregnancy?

Consult your doctor before planning pregnancy. Usually, it is advised to wait for about 1 month after stopping Airet HC before you plan your pregnancy. This is done to avoid any harm to your unborn baby because of the medicine.

Can Airet HC be used in children?

Airet HC gel is used to treat mild to moderate acne in teenagers and adults. It should not be used in children before puberty or under the age of 12.

How do I use Airet HC on my face?

Always wash and dry your skin, and completely remove any make-up before applying the gel. Use your fingertips to apply a thin layer of the gel to all areas of skin that have acne and not just each spot. Try not to use too much, especially where the gel could run into your eyes or build up in folds of skin. Using more gel will not make your spots clear up more quickly. Do not use Airet HC gel on irritated areas of skin, for example, cuts, burns or sunburn as it can make the irritation worse.

What if I use too much Airet HC?

If you use too much Airet HC gel or use it more often than recommended, it may make your skin red or irritated. If this happens, use the gel less often or stop using it for a few days.

How long does it take for Airet HC to start working?

The acne may get worse at the beginning of the treatment with Airet HC gel. But, it normally improves after 6 to 8 weeks.

What are the precautions that I should follow while using Airet HC?

Avoid any contact of Airet HC with mouth, eyes, lips, mucous membranes (such as inside of mouth) and wounded skin. In case of accidental contact, rinse well with water. Do not let the medicine accumulate in skin folds. Airet HC may also cause increased sensitivity to sunlight so avoid or minimize deliberate or prolonged exposure to sunlight or sunlamps. If sun exposure cannot be avoided, use sunscreen.

Can I donate blood while using Airet HC?

Do not donate blood while using Airet HC gel and for at least 1 month after stopping it. If your blood is given to a pregnant woman, it may harm her unborn baby.

Prescription Required

Airet HC Cream

by Menarini India Pvt Ltd
Isotretinoin (NA)

₹99

Airet HC Cream

Airet HC Cream

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