WHAT IS ISAC 20MG?
It contains Isotretinoin which belongs to Retinoids
WHAT ISAC 20MG IS USED FOR?
it is used to treat the most severe form of acne (nodular acne)
INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription, herbal supplements.
Especially tell your doctor if you are taking,
Vitamin A supplements
Tetracycline antibiotics
Progestin-only birth control pills
Phenytoin used to treat fits
Corticosteroid medicines
DIRECTIONS & FOR USE:
Always take ISAC 20MG exactly as prescribed by your doctor
The amount of ISAC 20MG you take has been specially chosen for you. It is based on your body weight, and may change during treatment
Swallow ISAC 20MG whole with a full glass of water
If you take more ISAC 20MG
If you take more ISAC 20MG, call your doctor right away
If you forget to take ISAC 20MG
If you miss a dose, just skip that dose. Do not take two doses at the same time
If you stop taking ISAC 20MG
Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor
STORAGE:
Store ISAC 20MG at room temperature (15-25°C)
Keep out of reach of children
Do not use this after the expiry date
Additional Information
it should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Take it with food, preferably at the same time each day to avoid a missed dose.
If you notice no improvement after a few weeks, see your doctor again.
Most common side effects
it may make you more sensitive to sunlight so you should limit your exposure to the sun.
It may also make your skin more fragile. Avoid any waxing (hair removal), or laser treatments during treatment.
Additionally, it may cause dryness of the mouth, lips, and eyes so drink plenty of water and use a moisturizer.
This medicine may lead to birth defects, do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
USES OF CAPSULE
- Treatment of Acne
BENEFITS OF CAPSULE
In Treatment of Acne
This kills acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing.
Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free.
SIDE EFFECTS OF CAPSULE
Common side effects
- Dry skin
- Increased liver enzymes
- Rash
HOW TO USE ISAC CAPSULE
HOW ISAC CAPSULE WORKS
It acts on glands (sebaceous) to reduce the production of a natural substance (sebum) that causes acne.
Also, the controlled sebum production kills acne-causing bacteria. It also works as an anti-inflammatory to decrease inflammation (redness and swelling).
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
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.
Kidney
If you experience excessive tiredness, puffy eyes and difficulty in urination while taking this medicine, inform your doctor and stop the therapy.
Liver
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE ISAC CAPSULE?
However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
FAQs
Q. Is Isac 20mg Capsule safe to use?
It should be used only for patients with severe nodular acne who are unresponsive to conventional therapy, including systemic antibiotics.
In addition, It should not be used by pregnant women because it can cause severe birth defects.
Q. Is Isac 20mg Capsule a steroid?
Q. What are the recommended tests during Isac 20mg Capsule therapy?
These levels will also be monitored 1 month after the start of treatment and subsequently at 3 monthly intervals unless more frequent monitoring is clinically indicated.
Q. Is the effect of Isac 20mg Capsule permanent?
If at all a second course is required, one should wait for at least 8 weeks after completion of the first course.
This is because experience with Isac 20mg Capsule has shown that the symptoms in the patients with acne may continue to improve following treatment with Isac 20mg Capsule.
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