Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Tazarotene (0.1% w/w)
Texara Forte Cream is a medicine used in the treatment of psoriasis and acne. It works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells.
Cream
Texara Forte Cream is for external use only. You should always use it exactly as your doctor has told you. The affected area should be clean and dry before application. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medication work better by keeping the affected areas clean.
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.
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Texara Forte Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Texara Forte Cream is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Texara Forte Cream is a form of vitamin A. It works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells and blocks certain substances which cause inflammation (redness and swelling) on skin. This reduces scaling and thickening of the skin in psoriasis and clears acne.
Texara Forte Cream should be applied as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Wash your hands properly before and after applying the medicine. Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Avoid exposing your skin to strong sunlight, use a sunscreen lotion or make sure your skin is protected with clothing.