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Acutret 5 Mg Capsule Information

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.

The right dosage of Acutret 5 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Acutret 5 Mg Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Acutret 5 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Acutret 5 Mg Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acutret 5 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acutret 5 Mg Capsule related warnings section.

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acutret 5 Mg Capsule contraindications section.

Besides this, Acutret 5 Mg Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Acutret 5 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Acutret Benefits & Uses
Acutret Dosage & How to Take
Acutret Side Effects
Acutret Related Warnings
Acutret Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Acutret
Acutret Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Acutret has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule 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

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acutret 5 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Hearing Loss
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Depression
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Acutret 5 Mg Capsule

Is this Acutret 5 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.

No

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acutret 5 Mg Capsule

Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Acutret 5 Mg Capsule 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 5 Mg Capsule

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.