WHAT IS USE OF ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE
WHAT IS USE OF ACCUFINE 20MG
CAPSULE
ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE contains Isotretinoin which belongs
to the group of medicines called Retinoids. It is used in adults and children
(older than 12 years of age) to treat severe form of acne (such as nodular
acne, conglobate acne, and acne that is at risk of permanent scarring), which
has not improved after other anti-acne treatments. Acne is an inflammatory skin
condition which is characterized by spots, oily skin, nodular lesions etc. on
face, back, and chest, which can be painful.During treatment with ACCUFINE 20MG
CAPSULE your doctor might conduct certain blood tests and pregnancy tests, and
you will be supervised by a skin doctor. You will be advised to reduce
intensive exercise and physical activity. Before you go out in the sun, use a
sunscreen with a high protection factor (SPF 15 or higher).
Avoid too
much sun and using a sun-lamp or sun-bed. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking
ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE as it may cause side effects. Do not donate blood while
consuming ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE and after stopping ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE at
least for one month or undergo cosmetic procedures while taking ACCUFINE 20MG
CAPSULE or at least for 6 months after stopping it.
USES OF ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE
Used in
adults and children (older than 12 years of age) to treat severe form of acne
which has not improved after other anti-acne treatments
HOW ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE
WORKS
ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE helps in treating acne by
inhibiting the function of sebaceous glands (oil glands in skin) thus, reducing
the secretion of oil (sebum) in the skin. ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE also inhibits
keratinization (development of a horn-like character by the epithelial tissue),
which might be a cause of acne.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Take ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Do
not crush or chew it. Swallow ACCUFINE 20MG CAPSULE as whole with a glass of
water or a mouthful of food. Take it on a full stomach. Your doctor will decide
the right dose and duration of therapy for you according to your age, body
weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ACCUFINE 20MG
CAPSULE
Dry skin,
especially of the lips and face, inflamed skin, chapped and inflamed lips,
rash, mild itching, slight peeling.More fragile and red skin than usual,
especially of the face.Back, muscle or joint pain (particularly in children and
teenagers).Inflammation of the eye and eyelid area, dry and irritated eyes.Raised
liver enzymes.Changed blood fat and cholesterol levels.Easy bruising, bleeding
or clotting.Anaemia (weakness, dizziness, pale skin)
Headache
Protein or
blood in the urine

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