Isotino 20 MG Capsule Health Feed

side effects of isotretinoin 20 mg may include:
joint pain, back pain;
feeling dizzy, drowsy, or nervous;
dryness of the lips, mouth, nose, or skin; or.
cracking or peeling skin, itching, rash, changes in your fingernails or toenails.

Isotretinoin makes the skin dry by reducing the sebum (oil on skin, that’s how it works. Your lips also get dry. Local application of acne cream also add to it. Your dermatologist will be able prescribe suitable moisturiser depending upon your skin condition.

Yes these are very common side effects of isotretinoin, the values of your ast and urea are within normal levels .if these side effects continue consult your dermatologist.

No is is not increasing weight and side effect of tablet are Anemia, Reduced blood platelets, Eyelid inflammation, Conjunctivitis, Dry eye, Eye irritation, Dry skin, Dermatitis, Exfoliative dermatitis, Itching, Increased liver enzymes.

The dose of isotretinoin is 1 mg/ kg. The duration of the treatment should be near 6 months continously even if you have no pimples to avoid the relapse. Start with 20 mg twice a day along with topical clindamycin and inform Me after two weeks. Thanks.

Lipid profile and lft to be checked monthly once if you are on isotroin. your acne will be under control. Since causes of acne are many like harmonal factors, dietary facty, stress.etc. We can't really eliminate acne permanently. But after certain age acne will be under control.

To prevent pimples, eat fresh fruits, green vegetables, drinking plenty of water should be an essential part of your routine and intake of oily fried foods, an excess of sugar-salt should be avoided.
Don't peal pimples, as they tend to leave scars.
Stop using soap on face. Instead take a spoon of milk, add a pinch of turmeric (haldi). Mix n apply on face with the help of cotton. Leave for a few minutes then wash off. Apply moisturizer like coconut oil.
For swollen pimples, gently app...more

Dose of isotretinoin depends on weight of person but I don't consider iso in a female of this age group you can discuss with me for further management or can visit him/ her again for clearing your doubts.

It is not just another pill or vitamin that you can take it on your own. It is a drug/ schedule h medicine - that means it has lot of known side effects. Also there is a particular dose of this medicine that you can take in a year. Self medication of this medicine can be harmful. Please keep a record of how much medicine you have taken and discuss pro s and con's with a consultant dermatologist. You can privately consult me if you like.

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Taking isotroin and beta carotene with spirulina is not a bad combination.You can use them .Acne or pimples is an age related skin problem which has ups and downs of the lesions. Depending on the diet which you take, acne will be under your control. Please don't touch your pimples with your hands as it can cause spots and can aggravate pimples also. Reduce oily foods, sweets ,chocolates, non vegetarian foods like red meat, chicken ,eggs, dairy products as these foods can aggravate acne.