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Salt Composition
Isotretinoin 16.00 mg
Product Description
SOTRET NF 16 is a medication available in capsule form that contains 16.00mg of Isotretinoin as its active ingredient. It belongs to a class of medications called retinoids, primarily used for the treatment of severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin works by reducing the production of sebum, an oily substance that can contribute to acne development. By controlling sebum production and regulating skin cell turnover, SOTRET NF 16 helps in improving acne symptoms and preventing new breakouts. This medication is typically prescribed by a dermatologist after assessing the severity of acne and other factors.
Uses
  • Treatment of severe acne
  • Reduces oil production in the skin
Side Effects
  • Dry skin
  • Chapped lips
  • Joint/muscle pain
How to use
Take SOTRET NF 16 exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the instructions on the prescription label. The capsule should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water, preferably with food
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Avoid SOTRET NF 16 use during pregnancy as it may cause severe birth defects. It is important to use effective contraception during treatment and for at least one month after stopping the medication.
  • Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking SOTRET NF 16 as it may increase the risk of liver damage or other side effects.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in older adults, as they may be more prone to certain side effects of the medication. Adjustments to the dosage or monitoring may be required.
  • Breast Feeding - Avoid SOTRET NF 16 use while breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and could harm the nursing infant.
  • Children - SOTRET NF 16 is not recommended for use in children below a certain age, usually below 12 years old. It is important to consult with a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
  • Store SOTRET NF 16 in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, as they may interact with SOTRET NF 16. Certain medications, such as vitamin A supplements or tetracycline antibiotics, may have potential interactions.
  • Drug-Food - Avoid taking SOTRET NF 16 with foods high in vitamin A, as it may increase the risk of vitamin A toxicity.
  • Drug-Disease - Inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing medical conditions, such as liver disease, depression, or diabetes, as SOTRET NF 16 may not be suitable or require dose adjustments in such cases.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. How long does it take for SOTRET NF 16 to show improvement in acne?
    The improvement in acne symptoms can vary from person to person. Some individuals may start seeing improvement within a few weeks, while others may take several months of treatment. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment plan and consult with your dermatologist for progress updates.
  • Q. Can I use topical acne products while taking SOTRET NF 16?
    It is advisable to consult with your dermatologist before using other topical acne products while on SOTRET NF 16. Some products may cause excessive skin dryness or irritation when used together.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of SOTRET NF 16?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
  • Q. Is it safe to become pregnant after stopping SOTRET NF 16?
    It is advisable to wait for at least one month after stopping SOTRET NF 16 before trying to conceive. This allows the medication to fully clear from your system and reduces the risk of potential birth defects.
  • Q. Can I donate blood while taking SOTRET NF 16?
    It is generally recommended to avoid donating blood while taking SOTRET NF 16 and for at least one month after stopping the medication. This is done to prevent the potential transfer of the drug to pregnant women through blood transfusion.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

SOTRET NF 16

By RANBAXY LABORATORIES LIMITED

10 capsule/strip
₹318.75₹375
15% OFF
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