Sotret 30mg Capsule (Isotretinoin 30mg)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | India |
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DOSAGE FORM | Capsule |
GENERIC NAME | Isotretinoin |
INDICATION | Treatment of Acne |
PACKAGING: | 10 soft gelatin capsules in 1 strip |
MANUFACTURER | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
COMPOSITION | Isotretinoin (30mg) |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Sotret 30mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called retinoids (vitamin A derivative). It is used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments.
Sotret 30mg Capsule should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food, preferably at the same time each day to avoid a missed dose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve but keep taking the medicine regularly to get the most benefit. If you notice no improvement after a few weeks, see your doctor again.
The most common side effects include dry skin, rash, and increased liver enzymes. They are not usually serious and often disappear after getting used to the medicine but if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor.
Sotret 30mg Capsule may make you more sensitive to sunlight so you should limit your exposure to the sun. It may also make your skin more fragile. Avoid any waxing (hair removal), or laser treatments during treatment. Additionally, it may cause dryness of the mouth, lips, and eyes so drink plenty of water and use a moisturizer. This medicine may lead to birth defects, do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
USES OF SOTRET CAPSULE
- Treatment of Acne
BENEFITS OF SOTRET CAPSULE
In Treatment of Acne
Isotretinoin Capsules: Regular Monitoring and Blood Tests
Regular blood tests are essential during isotretinoin treatment to monitor liver function, lipid levels, and blood cell counts. These tests ensure that the medication is administered safely and effectively, and any necessary adjustments can be made.
Isotretinoin: Potential Side Effects
Isotretinoin is associated with a range of potential side effects, some of which can be serious. Common side effects include dry skin, lips, and eyes, as well as muscle and joint pain. It can also cause elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels, making regular monitoring necessary. Patients may experience mood changes, so close monitoring for signs of depression or other psychiatric symptoms is essential.
SIDE EFFECTS OF SOTRET CAPSULE
Common side effects of Sotret
- Dry skin
- Increased liver enzymes
- Rash
HOW TO USE SOTRET CAPSULE
HOW SOTRET CAPSULE WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Your night vision may get worse during your treatment. This can happen suddenly. Drowsiness and dizziness have been reported very rarely. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
If you experience excessive tiredness, puffy eyes and difficulty in urination while taking this medicine, inform your doctor and stop the therapy.
Liver
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