Isoin 20 Capsule

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Isoin 20 Capsule Information

Isoin 20 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Isoin 20 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Isoin 20 Capsule as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Isoin 20 Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Isoin 20 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Isoin 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Isoin 20 Capsule related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Isoin 20 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Isoin 20 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Isoin 20 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Isoin 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Isoin 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Isoin 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: 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

Isoin 20 Capsule Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    Isoin rarely affects the kidneys.

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


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

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Isoin. 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


Isoin 20 Capsule Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Isoin 20 Capsule

  • Is this Isoin 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Isoin 20 Capsule.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Isoin 20 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Isoin 20 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Isoin 20 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Isoin 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Isoin 20 Capsule


    When consumed with certain foods, Isoin 20 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Isoin 20 Capsule


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Isoin 20 Capsule are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Isoin 20 Capsule

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Isoin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Isoin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Isoin without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for patients and pregnant women or women planning pregnancy should not take it.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with Isoin?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Isoin can be taken after paracetamol. 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Isoin increase weight?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Isoin does increases weight. There are no reports of weight gain after taking this drug. If you experience any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Isoin causes dry mouth?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Isoin causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Isoin cause irritation?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Isoin 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.



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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

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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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