Acnestar Soap 75gm Information
Acnestar Soap 75gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Soap. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.
The correct dosage of Acnestar Soap 75gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of Acnestar Soap 75gm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Acnestar Soap 75gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Acnestar Soap 75gm has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acnestar Soap 75gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acnestar Soap 75gm related warnings section.
Acnestar Soap 75gm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acnestar Soap 75gm in conditions like Depression. The section on Acnestar Soap 75gm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Acnestar Soap 75gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acnestar Soap 75gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Acnestar Soap 75gm Benefits & Uses
Acnestar Soap 75gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Acnestar Soap 75gm 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 |
Acnestar Soap 75gm Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acnestar Soap 75gm is used -
Moderate
- Hypercholesterolaemia
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Acnestar Soap 75gm Related Warnings
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Is the use of Acnestar Soap 75gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Acnestar. If you are pregnant, do not take Acnestar without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Acnestar Soap 75gm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Acnestar. If you see any side effects, stop taking Acnestar immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Acnestar again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Acnestar Soap 75gm on the Kidneys?
Acnestar rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Acnestar Soap 75gm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acnestar. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Acnestar Soap 75gm on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Acnestar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Moderate
Acnestar Soap 75gm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acnestar Soap 75gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Hearing Loss
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Depression
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Acnestar Soap 75gm
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Is this Acnestar Soap 75gm habit forming or addictive?
Acnestar Soap 75gm is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acnestar Soap 75gm does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Acnestar Soap 75gm only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acnestar Soap 75gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Acnestar Soap 75gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Acnestar Soap 75gm
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Acnestar Soap 75gm to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Acnestar Soap 75gm
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Acnestar Soap 75gm
Question over 5 years ago
Does Acnestar cause irritation?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Acnestar causes skin irritation in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Acnestar on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, Acnestar should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Acnestar?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Acnestar 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.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Acnestar work?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Acnestar works by decreasing the production of sebum and reducing the size of sebaceous glands temporarily. It also prevents the formation of small bumps along with decreasing the inflammation.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I take ibuprofen with Acnestar?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Acnestar 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.
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