| What is Renova?
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Renova helps reduce fine lines, wrinkles, roughness and improves coloration.
Renova can also be used to treat acne. |
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| Are there any side effects associated with Renova?
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Renova side effects include mild redness or stinging, itching, burning, skin scaling, peeling and dry skin.
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the side effects continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. |
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| How is Renova taken?
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Follow the directions for taking Renova provided by your doctor. This medication is for use on the face as directed, usually once a day at bedtime. Apply a
drop of cream to clean, dry skin on the face being careful to avoid the eyes, nostrils and mouth. Cover affected area lightly. Wash hands after use. Do not use Renova more often than prescribed or in large amounts. It will not give you faster or better results but will increase the risk of side effects. Do not use on sunburn or eczema or other serious skin conditions. Effects of this medication will be gradual. If used for acne the condition may worsen at first, then improve. |
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| Are there any effects of taking Renova with other medications?
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Some medications may interact with Renova. Inform your doctor of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are
taking, including isotretinoin, amiodarone, tetracycline or quinolone antibiotics, sulfa-drugs or phenothiazines as they increase skin sensitivity to the sun. Also minoxidil and any skin medication, soaps, cleansers, cosmetics, astringents or any facial products that may be drying or irritating. Benzoyl peroxide should not be applied at the same time as this medication. |
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| How should I store Renova?
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Store Renova at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and light. |
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