Tretin-Iso 10mg Capsules: Treatment for Acne and Skin Conditions
Benefits:
1. Acne Treatment: Tretin-Iso 10mg Capsules are an oral medication used for the treatment of severe acne vulgaris that has not responded to other treatments.
2. Isotretinoin Therapy: The active ingredient in Tretin-Iso, Isotretinoin, is a retinoid derivative that works by reducing sebum production, preventing clogged pores, and promoting skin cell turnover.
3. Reduction of Severe Acne: Tretin-Iso 10mg Capsules are effective in reducing the severity of acne lesions, including nodular and cystic acne, leading to clearer skin.
4. Prevention of Scarring: By treating severe acne, Tretin-Iso helps prevent the formation of acne scars, improving the overall appearance and texture of the skin.
Usage:
1. Prescription Only: Tretin-Iso 10mg Capsules should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare provider experienced in the use of systemic retinoids for the treatment of acne.
2. Dosage: The dosage of Tretin-Iso varies depending on the severity of acne and individual patient response. It is typically taken once or twice daily with food.
3. Duration of Treatment: The duration of treatment with Tretin-Iso is usually several months, as determined by your healthcare provider. Follow their instructions carefully for best results.
4. Regular Monitoring: Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is essential during treatment with Tretin-Iso to assess response to treatment, monitor for side effects, and adjust dosage if necessary.
5. Avoid Pregnancy: Tretin-Iso is known to cause severe birth defects if taken during pregnancy. Effective contraception is required during treatment and for at least one month after discontinuation of treatment.
Safety Information:
- Pregnancy Prevention Program: Female patients of childbearing age must adhere to a pregnancy prevention program, including two forms of contraception, regular pregnancy tests, and education on the risks of isotretinoin exposure during pregnancy.
- Side Effects: Common side effects of Tretin-Iso include dryness of the skin, lips, and eyes, as well as muscle and joint pain, increased sensitivity to sunlight, and temporary worsening of acne.
- Liver Function Monitoring: Regular monitoring of liver function is recommended during treatment with Tretin-Iso, as it can cause elevations in liver enzymes.
- Storage: Store Tretin-Iso 10mg Capsules at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children.