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Curacne 20mg 30S

Curacne 20mg 30S

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Curacne 20mg 30S

Curacne 20 Mg, ISOTRETINOIN Soft Capsule

acne, acne conglobata or acne likely to cause permanent scarring), when traditional treatments including oral antibiotics and local treatment (cream, gel, ointment, lotion) were not sufficiently effective.

Treatment with CURACNÉ must be prescribed and supervised by a doctor with good experience in the use and monitoring of retinoids in the treatment of severe acne.

CURACNÉ is not indicated to treat acne occurring before puberty and is not recommended before the age of 12.

Medicine is not a product like any other; Read the instructions carefully before booking . The leaflet details all information relating to precautions for use (drug interactions, contraindications, special warnings, adverse effects, etc.) as well as the dosage.

If symptoms persist, if they worsen, or if new symptoms appear, consult your doctor.

 

Product Description:

  • This medication is used to treat severe cystic acne (also known as nodular acne) that has not responded to other treatment (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.
  •  It works by decreasing facial oil (sebum) production.
  •  High amounts of sebum can lead to severe acne.
  •  If left untreated, severe acne may cause permanent scarring.
How to use:

 

  • Swallow capsules whole.
  • Do not crush or chew them.
  • Isotretinoin is usually taken twice daily for 15-20 weeks, or as directed by your doctor.
  • Directions for most generic forms of isotretinoin state that it should be taken with meals.
  • However, the FDA has indicated that the Absorica brand may be taken with or without food.
  • Food helps increase absorption of this drug into your bloodstream.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
  • Take this drug with a full glass of water, and do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking it.
  • The dosage is based on your medical condition, weight, and response to treatment.
  • Your acne may worsen during the first few days of taking this drug, and it may take up to 1-2 months before you notice the full benefit of this medication.
  • If severe acne returns, a second course of treatment may be started after you have stopped taking the drug for 2 months.
  • The manufacturer does not recommend long-term use of isotretinoin.
  • Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Caution & Warnings:

 

Before taking isotretinoin, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to vitamin A-related drugs (other retinoids such as tretinoin); or if you have any other allergies:

  • This product may contain inactive ingredients (such as soybean, parabens), which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
  • Some people who are allergic to peanuts may also be allergic to soy.

Talk to your pharmacist for more details:

  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: diabetes, family or personal history of high blood fats (triglycerides), mental/mood problems (such as depression), liver disease, obesity, eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa), alcohol abuse, pancreatitis, bone loss conditions (e.g., osteoporosis/osteomalacia, decreased bone density).
  • Do not donate blood while you are taking isotretinoin and for at least 1 month after you stop taking it.
  • This medication may make you more sensitive to the sun.
  •  
  • Playing contact or repetitive impact sports (e.g., football, basketball, soccer, tennis) may result in bone problems, including an increased risk of broken bones.
  • Limited information also suggests isotretinoin may stop normal growth in some children (epiphyseal plate closure).
  • Consult your doctor for more details.
  • Caution is advised when using this drug in the elderly because they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially the effects on bones.
  • Caution is advised when using this drug in children because they may be more sensitive to its effects, especially back/joint/muscle pain.
  • This drug must not be used during pregnancy or by those who may become pregnant during treatment.
  • If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform your doctor right away.
  • See also Warning section.
  • Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or who may become pregnant should not handle this medication or breathe the dust from the capsules.
Ingredients:
  • isotretinoin
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