Description
Zitblow 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a retinoid (vitamin A derivative) medication used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. It works by reducing sebum production, which helps to prevent acne breakouts. This medicine may take several weeks to show noticeable improvement, so it is essential to take it regularly as prescribed by your doctor.
Salt Composition
Isotretinoin (10mg)
How to Use
Take Zitblow 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole with food, preferably at the same time each day to avoid missing a dose. Do not chew, crush, or break the capsule. It may take a few weeks to see the results, so continue taking the medicine regularly for maximum benefit.
Uses/Benefits
- Treats severe acne that has not responded to other treatments
- Reduces the production of sebum to prevent acne breakouts
- Helps to clear acne and improve skin appearance, boosting confidence
- Acts as an anti-inflammatory to reduce redness and swelling associated with acne
Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- Dry skin
- Increased liver enzymes
- Rash
Most side effects do not require medical attention and should subside as your body adjusts to the medication. Consult your doctor if the side effects persist or cause concern.
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Use caution when consuming alcohol with this medication. Consult your doctor.
- Pregnancy: Unsafe to use during pregnancy. It may cause significant harm to the developing baby. Seek advice from your doctor.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor as the drug may pass into breast milk and harm the baby.
- Driving: The medication may cause worsened night vision and rarely drowsiness or dizziness. Do not drive if you experience these symptoms.
- Kidney: Caution is required in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be necessary. Consult your doctor.
- Liver: Unsafe for use in patients with liver disease. Avoid using it if you have liver problems. Consult your doctor.
Marketed By
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
