Isotroin 20 Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Isotretinoin (20 mg)
  • Seller: mChemist Global Private Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Isotroin 20 Capsule Information

    Isotroin 20 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Isotroin 20 Capsule. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Isotroin 20 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Isotroin 20 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Isotroin 20 Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Isotroin 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Isotroin 20 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Isotroin 20 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Isotroin 20 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Isotroin 20 Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


    Isotroin 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

    Isotroin 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Isotroin 20 Capsule 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:
    • 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:
    • 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:
    • 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

    Isotroin 20 Capsule Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Isotroin 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


      Isotroin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Isotroin 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


      Isotroin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Isotroin 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?


      Isotroin rarely affects the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Isotroin 20 Capsule on the Liver?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Isotroin 20 Capsule on the Heart?


      Isotroin 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 Isotroin 20 Capsule with Other Drugs

    Isotroin 20 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Isotroin 20 Capsule Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Isotroin 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Isotroin 20 Capsule

    • Is this Isotroin 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


      Isotroin 20 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Isotroin 20 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Isotroin 20 Capsule only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Isotroin 20 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Isotroin 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Isotroin 20 Capsule


      Isotroin 20 Capsule may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Isotroin 20 Capsule


      Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

      Mild

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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    7 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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