Isotretinoin 20mg Capsules

INDICATIONS

Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet is a synthetic form of vitamin ‘A’ indicated to treat a severe form of acne. Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet reduces sebum (skin’s natural oil) production on the skin’s surface by decreasing the activity and size of sebaceous glands. Thereby, unblocking pores and killing acne-causing bacteria. Also, Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet reduces swelling in the skin.

BENEFITS

1. Nodular acne
2. Swelling in the skin

ADMINISTRATION OF DOSAGE

Take Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet as prescribed by your health professional. Your treating doctor will prescribe the dose & length of treatment taking into consideration your medical condition.

SIDE EFFECTS

• Common side effects of Isotretinoin Tablets include dry and peeling skin, severely chapped lips, nosebleeds, dry eyes, and dry nose. 
• The medication may also cause bone or joint pain, burning, redness, itching, or other signs of eye inflammation, difficulty with moving, nervousness, and increased thirst or urination. 
• Isotretinoin may impair vision, especially at night. Women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the capsules. 
• Isotretinoin may cause serious side effects such as problems with vision or hearing, muscle or joint pain, bone pain, back pain, increased pressure inside the skull, severe headaches, ringing in the ears, dizziness, nausea, vision problems, and pain behind the eyes. 
• If any of these side effects persist or worsen, it is important to inform the doctor or pharmacist immediately.

PRECAUTIONS

• If you are known to be allergic to Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet or any other drug, please tell your doctor.
• Do not take Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet in case you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects on the baby.
• Avoid sun exposure while using Tretosil- 20: Isotretinoin- 20 mg Tablet as it may make the skin more sensitive to sunlight and cause sunburn. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen while going out to protect your skin from sunburn.
• The medication should not be taken by anyone younger than 12 years old. Each prescription of isotretinoin must be filled within 7 days of the date it was written by the doctor. 
• Patients should not take other medicines without checking first with the doctor, including vitamins, herbal products, and prescription or non-prescription medications. 
• Women must use contraception for a month before taking Isotretinoin, during treatment, and for a month afterwards. 
• Patients should not take vitamin A supplements or tetracyclines (a type of antibiotic), or use any skin treatments for acne while taking Isotretinoin. 
• Patients should not have any cosmetic treatments, including hair removal (waxing), dermabrasion, or laser treatments while taking Isotretinoin, and for 6 months after stopping it. 
• Patients should inform the doctor or pharmacist about all the medications being taken, including over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements, to avoid any potential drug interactions. 
• Patients should stop taking Isotretinoin and call the doctor immediately if they experience severe side effects such as problems with vision or hearing, muscle or joint pain, bone pain, back pain, increased thirst, increased urination, unexplained bruising, frequent infections, or thoughts about harming themselves or ending their life.

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