ACNETREX 10mg 1 Capsule - Isotretinoin 10mg

Indications / Uses

ACNETREX 10mg is used for severe recalcitrant nodular acne unresponsive to standard therapies. It effectively reduces sebum production and prevents comedone formation. This formulation is indicated for inflammatory acne cases with high risk of scarring.

Formulation / Ingredients
ACNETREX 10mg contains: Isotretinoin 10mg + gelatin capsule + glycerol + titanium dioxide.

Side Effects

ACNETREX 10mg common side effects include: severe lip dryness, temporary hair thinning, and photosensitivity. Some users experience musculoskeletal discomfort or transient vision changes. Dry nasal mucosa and elevated triglyceride levels may occur during prolonged treatment.

Directions and Dosage

Dosage for Adolescents & Adults: 0.5-1 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses. Maximum daily dose: 2 mg/kg. Minimum treatment duration: 16 weeks. Not recommended for pre-adolescent children.

Contraindications

Absolute restriction for patients with chronic hyperlipidemia. Prohibited in cases of hepatic dysfunction. Incompatible with concurrent tetracycline antibiotic use.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Strictly contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Requires two contraceptive methods during treatment. Therapy must begin on day 2-3 of menstrual cycle.

Special Precautions

Monthly blood tests for liver function and lipid profile required. Avoid waxing procedures or laser therapy during treatment. Maintain adequate hydration to manage mucosal dryness.

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

Contraindicated with vitamin A supplements. Increases cerebral edema risk when combined with corticosteroids. Avoid concurrent use with phenytoin.

How should I store it?

Store below 25°C in original packaging. Protect from humidity and direct sunlight. Keep away from high-temperature environments.