D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Pimples.
The optimal dosage of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
D Acne I can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of D Acne I. If you see any side effects, stop taking D Acne I immediately and talk to your doctor. Take D Acne I again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
D Acne I may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking D Acne I. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
D Acne I can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule
Taking D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule
Drinking alcohol while taking D Acne I 10 Mg Capsule may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
D Acne I is a brand name of isotretinoin and it comes in different dosage forms such as a tablet, capsule, and cream as well. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called acne agents. It is used for the treatment of acne (severe recalcitrant nodular acne). When no other treatment works for acne then this medicine is given.
D Acne I might cause esophagitis/esophageal ulceration in few cases, this occurs very rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug.
Yes, D Acne I can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, D Acne I is a prescription drug, hence do not take D Acne I without consulting doctor. This drug is specifically very harmful for patients and pregnant women or women planning pregnancy should not take it.
Yes, D Acne I causes dryness of skin but only in few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. For mild dryness, you can use petroleum jelly for moisturization. If you experience excessive dryness of the skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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