Actame Face Wash 70ml Information
Actame Face Wash 70ml is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Pimples.
The right dosage of Actame Face Wash 70ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Actame Face Wash 70ml have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Actame Face Wash 70ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Actame Face Wash 70ml's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Actame Face Wash 70ml related warnings talks about Actame Face Wash 70ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Actame Face Wash 70ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Actame Face Wash 70ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Actame Face Wash 70ml may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Actame Face Wash 70ml is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Actame Face Wash 70ml Benefits & Uses
Actame Face Wash 70ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Actame Face Wash 70ml 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
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Actame Face Wash 70ml Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Actame Face Wash 70ml 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)
Actame Face Wash 70ml Related Warnings
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Is the use of Actame Face Wash 70ml safe for pregnant women?
Actame can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Actame Face Wash 70ml safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Actame. If you see any side effects, stop taking Actame immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Actame again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Actame Face Wash 70ml on the Kidneys?
Actame rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Actame Face Wash 70ml on the Liver?
Actame can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Actame Face Wash 70ml on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Actame. 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
Actame Face Wash 70ml Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Actame Face Wash 70ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Hearing Loss
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Depression
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Actame Face Wash 70ml
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Is this Actame Face Wash 70ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Actame Face Wash 70ml is addictive.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Actame Face Wash 70ml since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Actame Face Wash 70ml should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Actame Face Wash 70ml cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Actame Face Wash 70ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Actame Face Wash 70ml
Some foods when eaten with Actame Face Wash 70ml can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Actame Face Wash 70ml
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Actame Face Wash 70ml are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Actame Face Wash 70ml
Question about 6 years ago
What is Actame?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Actame 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 5 years ago
Can I take ibuprofen with Actame?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Actame 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 almost 6 years ago
Is Actame safe to use?
Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Actame is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry skin, dry mouth, irritation, and cheilitis (chapped lips). If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 5 years ago
Can I donate blood after taking Actame?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
No, you are not supposed to donate blood donate after taking this drug. Blood can be only donated after one month of stopping this medicine Actame. This medicine has some adverse effects which can be passed on from the doner to the receiver. Please inform the doctor and deny blood deny blood donation while taking Actame.
Question almost 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Actame?
Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician
Take Actame as advised by your doctor. Usually, it is taken for a duration of 15 to 20 weeks. Do not take the drug longer than prescribed. This drug comes with its own advantages and disadvantages. This drug should not be taken or applied by pregnant ladies at any cost. This drug can prove very fatal for the unborn fetus.
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