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Frequently Asked Questions
Ortho Dermatological is the producer of Renova, a skin care product that fights the signs of aging and is an effective acne treatment. Understanding how your medication works is key to helping you maximize the benefit that this medication provides.
What is Renova?Renova is a prescription medication used to treat wrinkles and other signs of aging. Renova also acts as an effective acne treatment. Because Renova is a prescription medication you should discuss it with your doctor or dermatologist.
How does Renova work?The active ingredient in Renova works into the skin and actively reduces the appearance of wrinkles. Renova also slows down the damage the sun can do to the skin while repairing some damage already done. Renova will not stop the appearance of new wrinkles but it will treat existing conditions.
How do you use Renova?Your doctor or dermatologist will tell you how often to use Renova. Renova is a cream that needs to be applied directly to the skin in the areas that you wish to improve skin condition. Renova is best used at night when it can remain undisturbed on the skin. Renova is designed to be applied to facial skin only.
What are the most common side effects of Renova?While using Renova patients should limit exposure to the sun. If this is done side effects are generally mild and usually only occur when a patient starts using Renova, they can include redness, itching, or flaking.
What is Retin-A?Retin-A is a topical application that is designed to control and reduce the affects of acne. Retin-A works by expunging any existing acne plugs within the skin and then preventing new acne plugs from forming.
How do I use Retin-A?Retin-A should be applied at night approximately 30 minutes after washing your face thoroughly. A thin coating of Retin-A should be applied across your entire face for optimal effectiveness.
What are the most common side effects of Retin-A?During the first few weeks of treatment with Retin-A, you may notice some facial irritation (that include slight redness or skin peeling) generally these effects only last a short while and are mild. Retin-A needs to be used cautiously in sunlight. Retin-A will make the outer most layer of skin on the face mildly sun sensitive.
What is Tramadol?Tramadol is a prescription medication designed to treat moderate to moderately severe pain. Generally Tramadol is used for chronic and recurring pain, as a pain management treatment option.
How does Tramadol work?Studies show that Tramadol acts directly on parts of the brain and spinal cord to reduce the amount of pain a person feels. Secondly, it reduces the size of the pain signal passed from one nerve to another reducing the over all levels of pain.
How should Tramadol be taken?Tramadol is an oral pain medication. You may find it easiest to take your Tramadol tablets at the same times every day. In any case, you should not take more than the dose prescribed, and you should never take more than 2 tablets in a 4-hour period.
Who shouldn’t use Tramadol?Tranquilizers, sleeping pills, antidepressants, and opioid pain medicines should never be taken with Tramadol. Additionally cases of abuse and dependence on Tramadol have been reported. Tramadol should not be used in opioid-dependent patients. Since Tramadol can reinitiate physical dependence, it is not recommended for patients with a tendency to drug abuse, a history of drug dependence, or chronically using opioids.
What side effects does Tramadol have?The side effects experienced with Tramadol can include constipation, nausea, dizziness, headache, somnolence, and vomiting.
The information within this FAQ is for your benefit, but cannot replace the advice of your doctor. Only a doctor can assess the risks and benefits of this product to you based on your own personal medical history. Please keep all prescription medications out of the reach of children.
Eventually the signs of aging become evident in everyone, often these signs begin forming far earlier than we may have ever expected them to. Renova is the only prescription cream proven to help reduce the fine facial wrinkles that are associated with excessive sun exposure and the natural aging process.
When used as part of a total skin care and protection program Renova will be able to assist in the removal of unnatural signs of age caused by the sun. Much of the skin damage seen today on people is directly attributed to over exposure to the sun. Photo damage can be reduced through the use of Renova and appropriate skin care.
Renova is a prescription medication. If you are considering trying Renova you will need to share your medical history with a doctor so that it can be determined whether Renova is an appropriate treatment for you.
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