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Isopad Benefits & Uses

Isopad is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Isopad 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

Isopad Related Warnings

Is the use of Isopad safe for pregnant women?

Isopad should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Isopad safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Isopad. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Isopad on the Kidneys?

Isopad may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Isopad on the Liver?

Isopad may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Isopad on the Heart?

Isopad can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Isopad with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Vitamin A

Tetracycline

Minocycline

Moderate

Adapalene

Alcohol

Cholestyramine

Isopad Contraindications

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

Allergy
Hearing Loss
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Depression
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Isopad

Is this Isopad habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Isopad has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Isopad since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Isopad 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?

Isopad is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Isopad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Isopad

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Isopad to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Isopad

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 Isopad

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Isopad?

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 5 years ago

Can I take aspirin with Isopad?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Isopad can be taken after aspirin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Isopad cause tinnitus?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Isopad 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

How long can I safely take Isopad?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Isopad 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Isopad work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Isopad 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.