Systroin 20 Mg Tablet

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Systroin 20 Mg Tablet

₹ 170
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₹ 170
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Systroin 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Systroin 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Systroin 20 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Pimples (Acne)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Systroin 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Systroin 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Systroin. If you are pregnant, do not take Systroin without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Systroin 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Systroin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Systroin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Systroin again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Systroin 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Systroin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Systroin 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Systroin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Systroin 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Systroin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Systroin 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Systroin 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Systroin 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Systroin 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Systroin 20 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Systroin 20 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Systroin 20 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Systroin 20 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Systroin 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Systroin 20 Mg Tablet


    Systroin 20 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Systroin 20 Mg Tablet


    Taking Systroin 20 Mg Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Systroin 20 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Systroin cure acne scars?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Systroin is only indicated for the treatment of acne (severe recalcitrant nodular acne) not for the cure of acne scars.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take ibuprofen with Systroin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Systroin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Systroin causes dry skin?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Systroin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Systroin increase weight?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Systroin does increases weight. There are no reports of weight gain after taking this drug. If you experience any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Systroin cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Systroin might cause hair loss due to temporary thinning of hair but it occurs very rarely. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894-895

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Accutane® (isotretinoin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Absorica™ (isotretinoin)

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