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Sotret Capsule is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sotret Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sotret 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sotret Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sotret Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Sotret Capsule. If you are pregnant, do not take Sotret Capsule without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sotret Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Sotret Capsule. If you see any side effects, stop taking Sotret Capsule immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Sotret Capsule again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Sotret Capsule on the Kidneys?
Sotret Capsule has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sotret Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Sotret Capsule. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Sotret Capsule on the Heart?
Sotret Capsule 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.
Sotret Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sotret Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sotret Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sotret Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Sotret Capsule does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Sotret Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Sotret Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sotret Capsule
Sotret 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 Sotret Capsule
Drinking alcohol while taking Sotret Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Sotret Capsule causes skin irritation in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Sotret Capsule can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Sotret Capsule does not cause irregular periods. So far, no direct association between Sotret Capsule use and irregular menses or bleeding between periods has been established.
Sotret Capsule 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.
No, you are not supposed to donate blood donate after taking this drug. Blood can be only donated after one month of stopping this medicine Sotret Capsule. This medicine has some adverse effects which can be passed on from the doner to the receiver. Please inform the doctor and deny blood deny blood donation while taking Sotret Capsule.
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References
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