Isopad

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Isopad Information

Isopad is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Isopad. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Isopad have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Isopad are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Isopad has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Isopad's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Isopad is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Isopad are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Isopad have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Isopad is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Isopad Benefits & Uses

Isopad is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Isopad 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

Isopad Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Isopad safe for pregnant women?


    Isopad should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Isopad safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Isopad. If you see any side effects, stop taking Isopad immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Isopad again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Isopad on the Kidneys?


    Isopad has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Isopad on the Liver?


    Isopad 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 Isopad on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Isopad with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Isopad Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Isopad

  • Is this Isopad habit forming or addictive?


    Isopad does not cause addiction.

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


    Isopad does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Isopad should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Isopad is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Isopad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Isopad


    Some foods when eaten with Isopad can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Isopad


    Taking Isopad 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 Isopad

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Isopad?

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 4 years ago

Can I take aspirin with Isopad?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Isopad can be taken after aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Isopad cause tinnitus?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Isopad 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Isopad?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Isopad as advised by your doctor. Usually, it is taken for a duration of 15 to 20 weeks. Do not take the drug longer than prescribed. This drug comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. This drug should not be taken or applied by pregnant ladies at any cost. This drug can prove very fatal for the unborn fetus.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Isopad work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Isopad 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)

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