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  • Contains / Salt: Isotretinoin (10 mg)
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Isotino Information

Isotino is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pimples.

The right dosage of Isotino depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Isotino side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Isotino normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Isotino is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Isotino's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Isotino related warnings section.

Isotino is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Isotino have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Isotino may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Isotino is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Isotino Benefits & Uses

Isotino is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Isotino 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

Isotino Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Isotino safe for pregnant women?


    Isotino has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Isotino without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Isotino safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Isotino. Immediately discontinue Isotino if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Isotino has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Isotino. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Isotino with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Isotino Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Isotino

  • Is this Isotino habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Isotino is addictive.

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


    Isotino will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Isotino only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Isotino in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Isotino Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Isotino


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Isotino to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Isotino


    Taking Isotino 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 Isotino

Question over 4 years ago

Can Isotino cause hormonal imbalance?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Isotino does not cause hormonal imbalance. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Isotino cause ulcer?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Isotino cause irregular periods or bleeding between periods?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Isotino does not cause irregular periods. So far, no direct association between Isotino use and irregular menses or bleeding between periods has been established.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Isotino cause tinnitus?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Isotino 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

Can I discontinue Isotino on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Isotino should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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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; Absoricaâ„¢ (isotretinoin)

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