INDICATIONS
Accutane is offered to patients for treating acne that is severe that won't reply to other medicines. Accutane is a retinoid. It works by reducing skin oil production, changing the options of the epidermis oil, and preventing abnormal hardening of the epidermis.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Accutane as directed from your doctor.
Ask your doctor questions you might have about how precisely to make use of Accutane.
STORAGE
Store Accutane at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store in the tightly closed container. Store faraway from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store inside the bathroom. Keep Accutane out of the reach of children and away from pets.
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Active Ingredient: Isotretinoin.
All medicines could cause unwanted side effects, however, many everyone has no, or minor, unwanted side effects.
Check using your doctor if some of these most typical negative effects persist or become bothersome:
Abnormal new hair growth; abnormal skin sensations; bleeding and redness or swelling from the gums;alterations in menstrual flow; chapped lips; decreased tolerance to contacts; dizziness; dry eyes and mouth; dry nose that may cause nosebleeds; dry or peeling skin; fatigue; flushing; general body discomfort; baldness; headache; itching; lack of energy; nervousness; respiratory tract infection; sleeplessness; sweating; temporary worsening of acne; voice changes.
Seek medical help immediately if these severe unwanted effects occur:
Severe hypersensitive reactions (rash; hives; itching; lack of breath; tightness inside chest; swelling with the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bizarre, aggressive, or violent behavior; bowel pain; chest pain or pounding inside chest; dark urine; depression; difficult or painful swallowing; difficulty moving; excessive thirst or urination; fainting; fast heartbeat; fever; fractured or weak bones; the loss of hearing or ringing inside the ears; increased pressure inside the brain (pressure inside eye; nausea; vision changes; vomiting); joint or lower back pain; leg swelling; muscle weakness with or without pain; nausea; new or worsening heartburn; rectal bleeding; red patches or bruises about the legs; shortness of breath; seizures; severe birth defects; severe diarrhea; severe headache; skin infection; slurred speech; stomach pain or tenderness; stroke; stunted rise in children; sun sensitivity; swelling with the pancreas (fever; increased heartbeat; nausea; stomach tenderness; vomiting); swollen glands; thoughts of suicide; tightness inside lungs; vision changes; vomiting; weakness; yellowing on the skin or eyes.
Overdose symptoms can include headache, dizziness, vomiting, stomach pain, warmth or tingling beneath the skin, swelling with the lips, and loss in balance or coordination.
This is not a whole set of all side effects that could occur. If you have questions regarding negative effects, contact your health care provider.
Do NOT use Accutane if:
Contact your medical professional or health care provider if any of these affect you.
Some health concerns may talk with Accutane. Tell your medical professional or pharmacist for those who have any health concerns, especially if any in the following affect you:
Some medicines may talk with Accutane. Tell your health care provider if you are taking another medicines, especially any of the following:
This might not be an entire list of all interactions that could occur. Ask your health care provider if Accutane may communicate with other medicines that you simply take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or affect the dose of the medicine.
Important safety information:
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days