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Acutret 30 Capsule
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Product introduction
Acutret 30 Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called retinoids (vitamin A derivative). It is used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments.
Acutret 30 Capsule is used to treat red pimples on the skin
Acutret 30 Capsule is used to treat red pimples on the skin
Uses of Acutret Capsule
Benefits of Acutret Capsule
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Acutret 30 Capsule helps treat acne by reducing the production of sebum (a natural substance) that causes acne. This kills acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep taking it even if it appears not to be working. 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 Acutret Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Acutret
- Dry skin
- Increased liver enzymes
- Rash
How to use Acutret Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acutret 30 Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Acutret Capsule works
Acutret 30 Capsule is a derivative of vitamin A. 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
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Acutret 30 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Acutret 30 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acutret 30 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Acutret 30 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
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.
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
CAUTION
Acutret 30 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acutret 30 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
UNSAFE
Acutret 30 Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Acutret 30 Capsule for the treatment of severe acne.
- Take it with food.
- Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Acutret 30 Capsule. Use protective measures such as sunscreen or protective clothing.
- Avoid face waxing and laser treatment while using this medicine as it makes your skin more fragile.
- It may cause dryness of mouth, lips, and eyes. Drink plenty of water, use moisturiser and avoid wearing contact lenses. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.
- Do not take Acutret 30 Capsule if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Retinoid
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Retinoids- First generation
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Acutret 30 Capsule
Once A Day
85%
Twice A Day
7%
Alternate Day
3%
Twice A Week
2%
Thrice A week
1%
Once A Week
1%
What are you using Acutret Capsule for?
Acne
100%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
41%
Average
41%
Excellent
19%
What were the side-effects while using Acutret 30 Capsule?
No Side Effec*
75%
Stomach cramp
25%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Acutret Capsule?
With food
80%
With or witho*
20%
*With or without food
Please rate Acutret 30 Capsule on price
Expensive
75%
Average
25%
FAQs
Is Acutret 30 Capsule safe to use?
Acutret 30 Capsule should be used with care since it is associated with significant adverse reactions. It should be used only for patients with severe nodular acne who are unresponsive to conventional therapy, including systemic antibiotics. In addition, Acutret 30 Capsule should not be used by pregnant women because it can cause severe birth defects.
Is Acutret 30 Capsule a steroid?
No, Acutret 30 Capsule is a retinoid (vitamin A) which is used to treat severe types of acne.
What are the recommended tests during Acutret 30 Capsule therapy?
Your liver enzymes and serum lipids will be checked before the treatment is started. 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.
Is the effect of Acutret 30 Capsule permanent?
It has been observed in many patients that a single 15-20-week course effectively cures the condition and prevents it from coming back. 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 Acutret 30 Capsule has shown that the symptoms in the patients with acne may continue to improve following treatment with Acutret 30 Capsule.
Why is Acutret 30 Capsule so dangerous during pregnancy?
If pregnancy occurs during treatment with Acutret 30 Capsule then, there is an extremely high risk that the baby may be born with severe birth defects.
Can Acutret 30 Capsule cause cancer?
No, there are no reports of Acutret 30 Capsule causing cancer. In fact, it may be useful in some forms of head, skin, and neck cancers.
What are the long-term side effects of Acutret 30 Capsule?
A normal course of treatment of Acutret 30 Capsule is 15–20 weeks. Therefore, the long-term effects of low doses have not been studied. However, it may have some effect on bone mineral density. It may decrease bone mineral density in some patients, resulting in osteoporosis or fractures.
Does Acutret 30 Capsule affect male fertility?
No, Acutret 30 Capsule does not affect the fertility of male patients. No significant effects were seen on ejaculate volume, sperm count, total sperm motility, morphology, or seminal plasma fructose.
Does Acutret 30 Capsule damage your liver?
There may be a transient increase in liver enzymes with Acutret 30 Capsule use. Therefore, regular laboratory tests are required. These values generally return to normal after some time. If the levels remain elevated for a long time, your doctor may discontinue the use of Acutret 30 Capsule.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Acutret 30 Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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