Rs.117for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Acutret Capsule
alcohol interaction for Acutret Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Acutret Capsule
lactation interaction for Acutret Capsule
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alcohol
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Acutret 5 Capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acutret 5 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Acutret 5 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Acutret 5 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Acutret 5mg Capsule
Isotretinoin(5mg)
Acutret capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of acne.
How acutret capsule works
Acutret 5 Capsule is a derivative of vitamin A. It acts on glands (sebaceous) to reduce the production of a natural substance (sebum) that causes acne. Also, the controlled sebum production kills acne-causing bacteria. It also works as an anti-inflammatory to decrease inflammation (redness and swelling).
Common side effects of acutret capsule
Dry skin, Increased liver enzymes, Rash
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Expert advice FOR Acutret Capsule
- You have been prescribed Isotretinoin for the treatment of severe acne.
- Take it with food.
- Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Isotretinoin. Use protective measures such as sunscreen or protective clothing.
- Avoid face waxing and laser treatment while using this medicine as it makes your skin more fragile.
- It may cause dryness of mouth, lips, and eyes. Drink plenty of water, use moisturiser and avoid wearing contact lenses. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.
- Do not take Isotretinoin if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Acutret 5mg Capsule
Isotretinoin
Q. Is Acutret 5 Capsule safe to use?
Acutret 5 Capsule should be used with care since it is associated with significant adverse reactions. It should be used only for patients with severe nodular acne who are unresponsive to conventional therapy, including systemic antibiotics. In addition, Acutret 5 Capsule should not be used by pregnant women because it can cause severe birth defects.
Q. Is Acutret 5 Capsule a steroid?
No, Acutret 5 Capsule is a retinoid (vitamin A) which is used to treat severe types of acne.
Q. What are the recommended tests during Acutret 5 Capsule therapy?
Your liver enzymes and serum lipids will be checked before the treatment is started. These levels will also be monitored 1 month after the start of treatment and subsequently at 3 monthly intervals unless more frequent monitoring is clinically indicated.