Altreno

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Feb 17, 2025

Drug Details


Generic Name:

Tretinoin

Common Brands:

Altreno, Avita, Atralin, Retin-A

Availability:

Prescription only

Therapeutic Class:

Retinoids

Forms:

Lotion

Administration:

Topical administration (by applicated to affected skin)

Therapeutic Uses:

To treat acne vulgaris

Controlled Status:

Not a controlled substance


Altreno Drug Class

Altreno (ahl-tree-noh) belongs to a group of drugs called retinoids.

Altreno Age Range

Altreno is approved for use in adults and children 9 years of age and older.