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Isotin (0.05%) 10g Gel
- Manufacturer Shaigan Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Generic Name Isotretinoin
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
It is a systemic retinoid that inhibits sebaceous gland function and keratinization. It is an anti-inflammatory, comedolytic, and an anti-scarring agent
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Ingredients
Isotretinoin -
Drug Class
Retinoids
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Dosage Form
Gel -
Uses
Used to treat severe acne when other acne medications do not work well enough or are not tolerated.
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
Seek emergency medical attention if you think you have used too much of this medicine. Overdose symptoms may include headache, dizziness, vomiting, loss of balance, tingling in face, cracked or swollen lips, etc.
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Missed Dose
Do not take two doses at a time. Skip the missed dose and take the next dose at designated time
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How To Use
Apply once a day, preferably before bed. Do not rub vigorously.
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When Not to Use
Never use isotretinoin if:
- You are pregnant or planning to conceive as it can serious birth defects.
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Cold, flu and headaches
- Dryness on skin
Serious side effects may occur such as
- Problems with hearing (sometimes ringing) and vision
- severe GI disturbances
- joint pain
- frequent urination
- depression
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Precautions & Warnings
Precautions and warnings may include:
- Do not donate blood while taking this or for at least 30 days after you stop taking it.
- Do not get any laser or skin treatment done while taking it.
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Drug Interactions
Consult a doctor before taking isotretinoin formulations if you are using any of these:
- Phenytoin
- Birth-control pills
- NSAIDs
- Steroids
- Multivitamins
- Doxycycline
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Food Interactions
Isotretinoin has no documented food interactions that affect its efficacy or safety because it is meant to be used topically. There are no specific dietary restrictions or food-related effects on its absorption. It is important to use isotretinoin according to your healthcare provider's instructions to ensure optimal results.
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, light and children
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not rub vigorously. Use clean hands to apply
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