Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

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Rx(Prescription required) Manufacturer :Zydus Cadila Salt Composition :Isotretinoin (20mg) Storage :Store below 30°C Category :All Medicines Availability : Out of Availability

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Description

Uses, Side Effects, of Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

Isotret 20 mg capsules belong to a group of medicines called retinoids (vitamin A derivatives). It is used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments.

Isotret 20 mg capsules should be used at the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. If possible, take it with meals at the same time each day so that you do not forget to take it. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should take your medication regularly for maximum benefit. If you do not see any improvement after a few weeks, see your doctor again.

The most common side effects include dry skin, rashes, and increased liver enzymes. They are usually not serious and often disappear when you get used to the medicine, but if you are concerned or do not, consult your doctor. Isotret 20 mg capsules can be sensitive to sunlight, so exposure to sunlight should be limited. It can also make your skin more sensitive. Avoid waxing (hair loss) and laser treatment during treatment. In addition, dry mouth, lips, and eyes can occur. So drink plenty of water and use a moisturizer. This drug can cause birth defects. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Uses of Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

  • Treatment of Acne

Medicinal Benefits Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

Isotret 20 mg capsules help treat acne by reducing the production of sebum (a natural substance) that causes acne. This kills the bacteria that cause acne and prevents the appearance of spots and acne. It usually takes a few weeks for a noticeable effect to appear. So even if it doesn't seem to work, keep taking it. Acne can get worse before it gets better, but when used properly, it makes the skin clear. This medicine helps to improve mood and increase self-confidence while removing acne on the skin.


Side Effects of Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

Most side effects do not require medical attention and disappear as your body adapts to the drug. Contact your doctor if they persist, or if you are worried about them

  • Dry skin
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Rash

Directions for Use Isotret 20mg Capsule 10S

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Isotret 20mg Capsule is to be taken with food.


Caution :

  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Keep away from direct sunlight.

FAQs:

Q1. Is Isotret 20 mg capsule safe to use? Isotret 20 mg capsules have serious side effects and should be used with caution. It should only be used in patients with severe nodular crusts that do not respond to conventional treatments, including systemic antibiotics. In addition, Isotret 20 mg capsules can cause severe birth defects and should not be taken by pregnant women.

Q2. Are Isotret 20 mg capsules steroids? No, Isotret 20 mg capsules are a retinoid (vitamin A) used to treat severe types of acne.

Q3. What are the recommended tests during treatment with Isotret 20 mg capsules? Liver enzymes and serum lipids are checked before starting treatment. These levels are monitored one month after the start of treatment and every three months thereafter, unless more frequent monitoring is clinically required.

Q4. Is the effect of Isotret 20 mg capsules permanent? In many patients, a single 1520-week regimen has been observed to effectively cure symptoms and prevent recurrence. If you need a second course, you will have to wait at least 8 weeks after completing the first course. Experience with Isotret 20 mg capsules has shown that the symptoms of acne patients continue to improve after treatment with Isotret 20 mg capsules.