Tretiva 10 Mg

Tretiva 10 Mg

Tretiva 10 Mg Capsule belongs to a category of chemical compounds called retinoid. This medication helps in the treatment of cystic acne or nodular acne that has previously not responded to any other kinds of treatment. It lowers the production of facial oil and prevents hardening of the skin. If acne is not properly treated it can cause permanent scarring.

Drug =Isotretinoin

Strength =10 Mg

Manufacturer =Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

How To Take

Always take Tretiva 10 Mg exactly as prescribed by your doctor.

The amount of Tretiva 10 Mg you take has been specially chosen for you. It is based on your body weight and may change during treatment. Swallow Tretiva 10 Mg whole with a full glass of water

Dosage

Tretiva 5 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 10 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 20 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 25 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 30 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 40 Mg Soft Gelatin Capsule

Side Effects

Bone and joint pain

Bleeding from nose

Scaling, burning, redness, and swelling of the skin

Nausea and Vomiting

Stomach pain

Diarrhea

Pain and tenderness of eyes

Itchy and dry skin

Heartburn

Rectal bleeding

Difficult or painful urination

Increased thirst

Increased heartbeat

Warning

Pregnancy = Use of Tretiva 10 Mg by women who are pregnant or suspecting a pregnancy is not recommended. It is advised to take extra precautionary measures and avoid intended/unintended pregnancy while using this medicine.

Breast-feeding = Use of Tretiva 10 Mg by women who are breastfeeding is not recommended. Your doctor may prescribe suitable alternatives after assessing your condition.

Exposure to sun = Use of Tretiva 10 Mg can cause adverse reactions of the skin on sun exposure. You should either avoid stepping out in the daytime or take appropriate precautionary measures.

Other skin creams = Tretiva 10 Mg may interact with other skincare or medicinal products. Consult your doctor before starting the use of other products along with this medicine.

Contraception = Appropriate means of birth control should be adopted while using this medicine. It can cause oral/hormonal contraception failure and hence use of multiple contraception is advised. Contact your doctor immediately if you suspect pregnancy while using this medicine.

Donation of blood = It is advised to refrain from donating blood for 1 month after stopping the use of this medicine.

Depression = Use of Tretiva 10 Mg has been known to cause varying levels of depression in different people. Report any current/past incidences of depression, agitation, anxiety, or other psychotic disorders to the doctor.

Hearing impairment = Use of this medicine has been associated with hearing impairment which may persist even after the use is discontinued

Uses

Tretiva 10 Mg is used to treat severe cystic acne (also known as nodular acne) that has not responded to other treatments (e.g., benzoyl peroxide or clindamycin applied to the skin or tetracycline or minocycline taken by mouth). It belongs to a class of drugs known as retinoids.