Salt Composition
Isotretinoin 40.00 mg
Product Description
TRETIVA 40mg is a medication available in capsule form, containing 40.00mg of Isotretinoin as the active ingredient. It is commonly used in the treatment of severe acne that has not responded well to other forms of treatment. Isotretinoin belongs to a group of medications known as retinoids and works by reducing the production of oil in the skin, preventing pore blockage and the formation of acne. It is an effective treatment for severe acne, helping to improve the appearance and texture of the skin and reducing the frequency and severity of acne breakouts.
Uses
- Treatment of severe acne
Side Effects
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
- Muscle or joint pain
- Dryness of the skin
- Chapped lips
How to use
Take TRETIVA 40mg as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken with a meal to improve absorption. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Isotretinoin is contraindicated in pregnancy due to the potential risk of severe birth defects. It is important to use effective contraception during treatment and avoid pregnancy for at least one month after discontinuation of TRETIVA 40mg.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking TRETIVA 40mg as it may increase the risk of certain side effects.
- Old Age - Use with caution in older adults, as they may be more sensitive to the effects of TRETIVA 40mg.
- Breast Feeding - Isotretinoin may pass into breast milk and is not recommended during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for guidance.
- Children - Isotretinoin is not recommended for use in children under the age of 12 years.
Storage
- Store TRETIVA 40mg at room temperature (20-25°C). -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all medications you are currently taking, as certain medications may interact with TRETIVA 40mg.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming vitamin A supplements while taking TRETIVA 40mg as it may increase the risk of vitamin A toxicity.
- Drug-Disease - TRETIVA 40mg should be used with caution in patients with a history of depression or mental health disorders.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for TRETIVA 40mg to show results?Results can vary depending on the individual and the severity of the acne. It may take several weeks or months of treatment for noticeable improvement.
- Q. Can I use topical acne medications while taking TRETIVA 40mg?It is important to consult your doctor before using any other acne medication while taking TRETIVA 40mg to avoid potential interactions.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TRETIVA 40mg?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.
- Q. Can TRETIVA 40mg cause dry eyes?Dry eyes are not a commonly reported side effect of TRETIVA 40mg, but if you experience any eye discomfort, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can taking TRETIVA 40mg make my acne worse before it gets better?It is possible for acne to worsen initially before improving with the use of TRETIVA 40mg. This is a normal reaction and should subside over time.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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TRETIVA 40MG
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 capsule/strip
₹314.77₹370.31
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