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Acutret 30 Mg Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.
The right dosage of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Acutret 30 Mg Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Acutret 30 Mg Capsule related warnings talks about Acutret 30 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Acutret 30 Mg Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Acutret 30 Mg Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Acutret 30 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acutret 30 Mg Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Acutret 30 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Acutret can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Acutret. Immediately discontinue Acutret if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Acutret has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Acutret. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Acutret only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Acutret. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acutret 30 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acutret 30 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acutret 30 Mg Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Acutret 30 Mg Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Acutret 30 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Acutret 30 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acutret 30 Mg Capsule
Acutret 30 Mg Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acutret 30 Mg Capsule
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Acutret 30 Mg Capsule at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Acutret is only indicated for the treatment of acne (severe recalcitrant nodular acne) not for the cure of acne scars.
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.
Acutret works by decreasing the production of sebum and reducing the size of sebaceous glands temporarily. It also prevents the formation of small bumps along with decreasing the inflammation.
Acutret has been reported to cause tinnitus. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.
Yes, oral Acutret might cause hair loss due to temporary thinning of hair but it occurs very rarely. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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