Isoron 20 Capsule
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Isoron 20 Capsule
Isotretinoin (20mg)
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Active composition
Isotretinoin 20 mg
How It Works
Isotretinoin modulates gene expression in skin cells, reducing oil production and preventing clogged pores.
Medicine Strength
20 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Anti-inflammatorySkinAcneAntibiotic
Isoron 20 Capsule contains isotretinoin 20 mg, a potent retinoid indicated primarily for the treatment of severe recalcitrant nodular acne that is unresponsive to conventional therapies including systemic antibiotics. Isotretinoin acts by reducing sebaceous gland size and sebum production, normalizing follicular keratinization, and exhibiting anti-inflammatory properties, thereby addressing multiple pathogenic factors of acne.
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The capsule formulation ensures accurate dosing and optimal bioavailability. Isoron 20 should be administered under strict medical supervision due to its well-documented teratogenicity and potential for serious adverse effects such as hepatotoxicity, hyperlipidemia, and mucocutaneous reactions. Baseline and periodic monitoring of liver function tests, lipid profile, and complete blood count are recommended during therapy.
Patients must adhere to pregnancy prevention programs, including the use of effective contraception before, during, and after treatment. Common side effects include dry skin, cheilitis, and photosensitivity, while rare but severe adverse events may involve psychiatric symptoms and musculoskeletal abnormalities. Isoron 20 Capsule is contraindicated in pregnancy, hypersensitivity to isotretinoin, and patients with pre-existing hepatic or lipid disorders.
This medication should be prescribed and dispensed by healthcare professionals experienced in managing isotretinoin therapy to ensure safety and efficacy.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Isoron Soft Gelatin Capsule Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Isoron 20 Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Isoron 20 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Driving
Isoron 20 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Your night vision may get worse during your treatment. This can happen suddenly. Drowsiness and dizziness have been reported very rarely. This may affect your driving ability.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Isoron 20 Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Isoron 20 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
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Kidney
Isoron 20 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Isoron 20 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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