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Acrotac 25mg Capsule

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Composition:Acitretin (25mg)
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Quick Facts

Chemical ClassRetinoids
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassDERMA

About Acrotac 25mg Capsule

Acrotac 25mg Capsule is a medicine that is similar to vitamin A and is involved in the normal growth of skin cells. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis. It works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells.Acrotac 25mg Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are dry lips, dryness in the mouth, skin peeling, joint pain, itching, runny nose, nosebleeds, hair loss, and increased levels of blood fat. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.Avoid sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. Your doctor may get your regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function and the levels of fats such as cholesterol in your blood. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as Acrotac 25mg Capsule can cause fetal abnormalities.

How It Works

Acrotac 25mg Capsule is a medicine that is similar to vitamin A and is involved in the normal growth of skin cells. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis. It works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells.Acrotac 25mg Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are dry lips, dryness in the mouth, skin peeling, joint pain, itching, runny nose, nosebleeds, hair loss, and increased levels of blood fat. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.Avoid sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. Your doctor may get your regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function and the levels of fats such as cholesterol in your blood. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as Acrotac 25mg Capsule can cause fetal abnormalities.

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acrotac 25mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Acrotac 25mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Storage

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Composition of Acrotac 25mg Capsule

Uses of Acrotac 25mg Capsule

Psoriasis

Side Effects of Acrotac 25mg Capsule

  • Lip inflammation
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Itching
  • Skin peeling
  • Hair loss
  • Dry skin
  • Dry eye
  • Inflammation of the nose

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Acrotac 25mg Capsule

Alcohol
UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acrotac 25mg Capsule.

Pregnancy
UNSAFE

Acrotac 25mg Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast Feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Acrotac 25mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving
UNSAFE

Acrotac 25mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney
CAUTION

Acrotac 25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acrotac 25mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
CAUTION

Acrotac 25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acrotac 25mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, Acrotac 25mg Capsule is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to the retinoid class of medicines. It is used to treat severe form of psoriasis.

Do not consume anything that contains alcohol while taking Acrotac 25mg Capsule and for 2 months after treatment. Acrotac 25mg Capsule and alcohol combine to form a substance that may remain in the body for more than 3 years.

Acrotac 25mg Capsule does not work right away. It may take about 2-4 weeks to see an improvement and about 2-3 months before you see the full benefits of this medicine. Therefore, you should continue taking it even if you do not see any improvement initially.

Acrotac 25mg Capsule can cause serious birth defects in your unborn child. Therefore, you should not take Acrotac 25mg Capsule if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within the next 3 years. Acrotac 25mg Capsule may also cause liver damage. Therefore, contact your doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or dark urine.

No, Acrotac 25mg Capsule does not affect the sperm. However, it has been seen that small amounts of this medicine may pass into the semen. But, this small amount does not pose a risk to an unborn child.

It is generally recommended to take Acrotac 25mg Capsule once daily with meals or milk. The dosage varies from person to person and is decided by your doctor. Swallow the medicine whole and do not crush or cut it.

No, you should not donate blood while on Acrotac 25mg Capsule. Moreover, do not donate blood 3 years after stopping the treatment with Acrotac 25mg Capsule. The medicine present in your blood can harm an unborn child if your blood is given to a pregnant mother. However, Acrotac 25mg Capsule does not affect your ability to receive a blood transfusion.

Acrotac 25mg Capsule may affect your night vision. Therefore, you should avoid driving at night. Avoid supplemental foods containing vitamin A while taking this medicine since it may add to the side effects. Also, avoid sunlight and sun lamps as Acrotac 25mg Capsule can make your skin more sensitive to ultraviolet light.

No, Acrotac 25mg Capsule is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to the retinoid class of medicines. It is used to treat severe form of psoriasis.

Do not consume anything that contains alcohol while taking Acrotac 25mg Capsule and for 2 months after treatment. Acrotac 25mg Capsule and alcohol combine to form a substance that may remain in the body for more than 3 years.

Acrotac 25mg Capsule does not work right away. It may take about 2-4 weeks to see an improvement and about 2-3 months before you see the full benefits of this medicine. Therefore, you should continue taking it even if you do not see any improvement initially.

Acrotac 25mg Capsule can cause serious birth defects in your unborn child. Therefore, you should not take Acrotac 25mg Capsule if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within the next 3 years. Acrotac 25mg Capsule may also cause liver damage. Therefore, contact your doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or dark urine.

It is generally recommended to take Acrotac 25mg Capsule once daily with meals or milk. The dosage varies from person to person and is decided by your doctor. Swallow the medicine whole and do not crush or cut it.

No, you should not donate blood while on Acrotac 25mg Capsule. Moreover, do not donate blood 3 years after stopping the treatment with Acrotac 25mg Capsule. The medicine present in your blood can harm an unborn child if your blood is given to a pregnant mother. However, Acrotac 25mg Capsule does not affect your ability to receive a blood transfusion.

Acrotac 25mg Capsule may affect your night vision. Therefore, you should avoid driving at night. Avoid supplemental foods containing vitamin A while taking this medicine since it may add to the side effects. Also, avoid sunlight and sun lamps as Acrotac 25mg Capsule can make your skin more sensitive to ultraviolet light.

No, Acrotac 25mg Capsule does not affect the sperm. However, it has been seen that small amounts of this medicine may pass into the semen. But, this small amount does not pose a risk to an unborn child.

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