Can a woman use RENOVA if she is pregnant? Is there a link between RENOVA or tretinoin and birth defects?
RENOVA should only be used under medical supervision as part of a total skin care and sun protection program. Current labeling for RENOVA states that it should not be used by pregnant women or women attempting to become pregnant. If you become pregnant while using RENOVA, you should contact your doctor immediately. Full U.S. Prescribing Information Back to Top Can RENOVA be used by nursing mothers? It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk. Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when RENOVA is administered to a nursing woman. Consult with your doctor. Full U.S. Prescribing Information Back to Top Are there any other patients who should not use RENOVA? RENOVA should only be used under medical supervision as part of a total skin care and sun protection program. It should not be used by individuals with a history of sensitivity reactions to any of its components, and should be discontinued if hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients
