Tretiva 20mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Tretiva 20 MG Description
Tretiva 20 capsule is an anti-acne medicine. It contains isotretinoin as the active ingredient. It is used to treat severe acne (pimples) that has not responded to other treatments. Inform the doctor
if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding. It may take a few weeks to improve the symptoms but you need to complete the entire course of the medicine. Avoid stopping the medicine suddenly, even if you feel better. Take this medicine as instructed by the doctor. Avoid being exposed to sunlight for too long. Drink water and fluids to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid suggesting this medication to anyone even if their symptoms are similar. Tretiva 20 capsule is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹234.00 |
You Save | ₹26.00 (10% on MRP) |
Contains | Isotretinoin(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Acne |
Side effects | Dry skin, rash, itching, eye discomfort |
Therapy | ANTI-ACNE |
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Uses of Tretiva 20 MG
Contraindications of Tretiva 20 MG
- If you are allergic to isotretinoin or other ingredients of Tretiva 20 capsule.
- If you are using medicines called tetracyclines, a type of antibiotic like chlortetracycline or oxytetracycline. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have liver disease.
- If you have high cholesterol levels or high vitamin A levels.
Side effects of Tretiva 20 MG
- Eye dryness
- Nasal dryness
- Sore throat
- Rash
- Itching
Precautions and Warnings of Tretiva 20 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a medical condition like liver or kidney-related disorder, heart-related disease, intestines-related issues, etc.
- You have problems with your mental health.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You must not donate blood during the treatment and for 1 month after the treatment.
Mode of Action of Tretiva 20 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Tretiva 20 MG
- Tretiva 20 capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Take it at a fixed time for optimal results and do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Tretiva 20 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Sometimes Tretiva 20 capsule may affect the way other medicines work, or other medicines may affect how this medicine works if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are using other creams and ointments like benzoyl peroxide, tazarotene, azelaic acid, and tretinoin should be avoided.
- You may develop high levels of Vitamin A in your body when taken along with Vitamin A supplements. You should not take them simultaneously.
- You may develop high blood pressure when taken along with tetracycline to treat an infection. You should avoid the concomitant use of these two medicines.
Storage and disposal of Tretiva 20 MG
- Store Tretiva 20 capsule at room temperature not exceeding 25°C.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Tretiva 20 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I let my healthcare provider know before taking Tretiva 20 capsule?
Q: What is the age limit for the usage of Tretiva 20 capsule?
Q: What should I do if I get to know that I am pregnant during the course of Tretiva 20 capsule?
Q: What is the ideal duration of a course of Tretiva 20 capsule?
Q: What is Tretiva 20 capsule used for?
Q: How to take Tretiva 20 capsule?
- Tretiva 20 capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Take it at a fixed time for optimal results and do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 29 Apr 2022]
- Isotretinoin 10 mg soft capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 29 Apr 2022]
- Isotretinoin 10 mg soft capsules - Product Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 29 Apr 2022]
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