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    Acutret Information

    Acutret is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.

    The correct dosage of Acutret depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    While these are the most often observed Acutret side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Acutret normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Acutret is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Acutret related warnings talks about Acutret's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Acutret is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acutret contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Acutret with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Acutret, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Acutret Benefits & Uses

    Acutret is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Acutret 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

    Acutret Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Acutret safe for pregnant women?


      Acutret can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Acutret safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Acutret. Immediately discontinue Acutret if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Acutret on the Kidneys?


      Acutret has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Acutret on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Acutret. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Acutret only after medical advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Acutret on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by Acutret. 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


    Severe Interaction of Acutret with Other Drugs

    Acutret should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Acutret Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Acutret

    • Is this Acutret habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Acutret has not been reported.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Acutret since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Acutret should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Acutret for mental disorders.

      No

    Acutret Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Acutret


      Acutret 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 Acutret


      Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Acutret at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

      Mild


    Frequently asked Questions about Acutret

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Acutret cure acne scars?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Acutret?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Tablet and capsule should be taken by mouth with food once daily or as advised by your doctor. Cream should be applied to the affected area. After applying it gently rub the cream till it is fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with anorexia nervosa, depression, history of photoallergy, and improper kidney function.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Acutret work?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Acutret 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 Acutret cause tinnitus?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Acutret has been reported to cause tinnitus. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Acutret cause hair loss?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, oral Acutret 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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    References

    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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