Tretiva 40 Mg

Tretiva 40 Mg

Tretiva 40 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.

Drug =Isotretinoin

Strength = 40 Mg

Manufacturer =Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

How To Take

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. Tretiva 40 Mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

Dosage

Tretiva 5 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 10 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 20 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 25 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 30 Mg Capsule

Tretiva 40 Mg 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

Ringing or buzzing in the ears

Warning

Pregnancy = Use of Tretiva 40 Mg by women 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 40 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 40 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 40 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 40 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 Tretiva 40 Mg has been associated with hearing impairment which may persist even after the use is discontinued.

Uses

Tretiva 40 Mg Capsule is a naturally occurring derivative of vitamin A and is used for the treatment of severe acne (nodular) non-responsive to other therapies.