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Zinderm Iso is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zinderm Iso. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Zinderm Iso side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Zinderm Iso normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zinderm Iso's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Zinderm Iso has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zinderm Iso related warnings section.
Zinderm Iso 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 Zinderm Iso have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Zinderm Iso have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zinderm Iso is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Zinderm Iso is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Zinderm Iso safe for pregnant women?
Zinderm ISO can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Zinderm Iso safe during breastfeeding?
Zinderm ISO may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Zinderm ISO, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Zinderm ISO.
What is the effect of Zinderm Iso on the Kidneys?
Zinderm ISO rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zinderm Iso on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zinderm ISO. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zinderm Iso on the Heart?
Zinderm ISO may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Zinderm Iso should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zinderm Iso unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zinderm Iso habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zinderm Iso has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zinderm Iso as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zinderm Iso only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zinderm Iso is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zinderm Iso
Zinderm Iso may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zinderm Iso
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Zinderm Iso are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Zinderm ISO 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.
Yes, Zinderm ISO can be taken after paracetamol. 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..
Yes, oral Zinderm ISO 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.
Yes, Zinderm ISO causes dryness of skin but only in few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. For mild dryness, you can use petroleum jelly for moisturization. If you experience excessive dryness of the skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, oral Zinderm ISO causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 718-719
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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)