Isina

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  • Manufactured by: Yaher Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Isotretinoin

Isina Information



Isina Benefits & Uses

Isina is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Isina 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


Isina Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Isina is used -

Moderate

  • Hypercholesterolaemia
  • Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Isina Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Isina safe for pregnant women?


    Isina 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 Isina safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Isina. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    Isina may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    The liver can be affected by Isina. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Isina only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Isina on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Isina. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Isina with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Isina Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Isina

  • Is this Isina habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Isina.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Isina is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Isina is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Isina Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Isina


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Isina


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Isina are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Isina

Question over 5 years ago

How does Isina work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Isina 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Isina cause tinnitus?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Isina 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 4 years ago

Can I take ibuprofen with Isina?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Isina 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Isina?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Isina 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 4 years ago

Can Isina cause ulcer?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Isina might cause esophagitis/esophageal ulceration in few cases, this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug.



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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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