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Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pimples.
The optimal dosage of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) 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.
It is also important to note that Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?
Sotret shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Sotret. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?
Sotret rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Sotret. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Sotret only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) on the Heart?
Sotret 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?
Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10)
Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10)
Taking Sotret 30 Mg Capsule (10) and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, Sotret is a prescription drug, hence do not take Sotret without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for patients and pregnant women or women planning pregnancy should not take it.
Sotret 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.
Sotret is a brand name of isotretinoin and it comes in different dosage forms such as a tablet, capsule, and cream as well. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called acne agents. It is used for the treatment of acne (severe recalcitrant nodular acne). When no other treatment works for acne then this medicine is given.
No, Sotret does not cause irregular periods. So far, no direct association between Sotret use and irregular menses or bleeding between periods has been established.
Yes, Sotret is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry skin, dry mouth, irritation, and cheilitis (chapped lips). If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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References
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