Description:
Curacne is a medication primarily used to treat severe acne (acne vulgaris) that has not responded to other treatments. It contains isotretinoin, a retinoid that reduces the size and activity of sebaceous glands in the skin, thereby decreasing oil production and preventing acne outbreaks.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Isotretinoin 10 mg per capsule
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Other Ingredients: Gelatin (capsule shell), Medium-Chain Triglycerides, and other standard excipients used in capsule formulation.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Typically, one capsule daily, but dosage may vary based on individual needs and medical advice.
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Frequency: Once daily, taken with a meal to enhance absorption.
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Special Considerations: Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage. Regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is essential to assess effectiveness and manage potential side effects. Use effective contraception during treatment and for a period after discontinuation due to the risk of birth defects.
Benefits:
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Effective Acne Treatment: Reduces severe acne by targeting the root causes, such as excessive sebum production and clogged pores.
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Long-Term Relief: Often provides significant and lasting improvement in acne symptoms.
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Improves Skin Appearance: Helps to reduce acne scars and improve overall skin texture.
Precautions:
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Pregnancy: Contraindicated during pregnancy due to high risk of severe birth defects. Effective contraception must be used.
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Side Effects: May cause dryness of the skin, lips, and eyes; potential for increased cholesterol and liver enzyme levels. Regular blood tests are recommended.
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Other Conditions: Use with caution in individuals with a history of depression or liver disease. Consult with a healthcare provider before starting treatment if you have any pre-existing conditions.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).
- Keep in a dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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