Product Introduction
Isotroin 10 mg Capsule is a prescription medication containing Isotretinoin, a retinoid derived from Vitamin A. It is primarily used to treat severe forms of acne, such as nodular acne, that have not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin works by reducing the size and activity of sebaceous (oil) glands in the skin, leading to a decrease in oil production and a reduction in acne lesions.​
Uses
- Treatment of severe acne vulgaris, particularly nodular or cystic acne.
- Management of acne that has not responded to other therapie88.
- Reduction of acne-related scarring.​
Benefits
- Effective Acne Treatment: Provides significant improvement in severe acne conditions.
- Prevention of Scarring: Reduces the risk of long-term scarring associated with severe acne.
- Long-Term Remission: Offers the potential for long-term acne remission after completing the prescribed course.​
Composition
- Isotretinoin: 10 mg​
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Dryness of skin, lips, eyes, or nose.
- Chapped lips.
- Nosebleeds.
- Headache.
- Muscle or joint pain.
- Fatigue.
- Mood changes.​​
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy: Isotretinoin can cause birth defects. Avoid use during pregnancy and ensure effective contraception during treatment.
- Sun Exposure: Increased sensitivity to sunlight may occur; use sunscreen and avoid prolonged sun exposure.
- Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of liver side effects.
- Other Medications: Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Dosage: Follow the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your healthcare provider.
