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Acneone Benefits & Uses

Acneone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Acneone Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Acneone Related Warnings

Is the use of Acneone safe for pregnant women?

Acneone shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Acneone safe during breastfeeding?

Acneone may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Acneone, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Acneone.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acneone on the Kidneys?

Acneone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Acneone on the Liver?

Acneone can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acneone on the Heart?

Acneone may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Acneone with Other Drugs

Acneone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Vitamin A

Tetracycline

Minocycline

Moderate

Adapalene

Alcohol

Cholestyramine

Acneone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acneone unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Hearing Loss
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Depression
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Acneone

Is this Acneone habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Acneone.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Acneone as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Acneone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Acneone cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Acneone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acneone

When consumed with certain foods, Acneone may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Acneone

Taking Acneone and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Acneone

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Acneone?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Tablet and capsule should be taken by mouth with food once daily or as advised by your doctor. Cream should be applied to the affected area. After applying it gently rub the cream till it is fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with anorexia nervosa, depression, history of photoallergy, and improper kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Acneone without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Acneone is a prescription drug, hence do not take Acneone without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for patients and pregnant women or women planning pregnancy should not take it.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Acneone safe to use?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acneone is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry skin, dry mouth, irritation, and cheilitis (chapped lips). If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Acneone on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Acneone should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Acneone?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Acneone is a brand name of isotretinoin and it comes in different dosage forms such as a tablet, capsule, and cream as well. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called acne agents. It is used for the treatment of acne (severe recalcitrant nodular acne). When no other treatment works for acne then this medicine is given.