The generic name for the Avita Cream is Tretinoin and the brand names include Avita and
Retin-A. The medicine is typically employed in the treatment of acne but it might be used for other conditions as well; if your doctor prescribes so.
Avita Cream is a derivative of Vitamin A, The mechanism of its treating acne is yet to be clearly understood. It is believed that the tretinoin has the capacity to prevent the skin cells from sticking together; or at least reduce the tendency. This consequently reduces the chances of occurrence of acne. Apart from that, it also helps the already formed acne to heal fast.
There are some medical conditions which do not really support the usage of Avita Cream. If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy or if you are breast feeding your baby, it is advisable to stay away from the usage of this medicine. You also must consider the chances of interaction if you are taking any dietary or herbal supplement. In case, you are allergic to some kind of food or medicines, check with your doctor before starting off with this medication. For those of you, who have eczema or a sun-burnt skin; consider that before the application of Avita Cream.
