Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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 Acetroin 10mg Tablet can cause fetal abnormalities.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acetroin 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acetroin 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acetroin 10mg Tablet.

- Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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

Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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

Acetroin 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : CAUTION

Acetroin 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acetroin 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Acetroin 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acetroin 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Acetroin 10mg Tablet, 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.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Retinoids
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

Psoriasis

Store below 30?C

Q. Is Acetroin 10mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?::: No, Acetroin 10mg Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to the retinoid class of medicines. It is used to treat severe form of psoriasis.| Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: Do not consume anything that contains alcohol while taking Acetroin 10mg Tablet and for 2 months after treatment. Acetroin 10mg Tablet and alcohol combine to form a substance that may remain in the body for more than 3 years.| Q. How long does Acetroin 10mg Tablet take to work?::: Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. What is the most important information that I should know about Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: Acetroin 10mg Tablet can cause serious birth defects in your unborn child. Therefore, you should not take Acetroin 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within the next 3 years. Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. Does Acetroin 10mg Tablet affect sperm?::: No, Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. How should I take Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: It is generally recommended to take Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. Can I donate blood while on Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: No, you should not donate blood while on Acetroin 10mg Tablet. Moreover, do not donate blood 3 years after stopping the treatment with Acetroin 10mg Tablet. The medicine present in your blood can harm an unborn child if your blood is given to a pregnant mother. However, Acetroin 10mg Tablet does not affect your ability to receive a blood transfusion.| Q. What should I avoid while taking Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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 Acetroin 10mg Tablet can make your skin more sensitive to ultraviolet light.| Q. Is Acetroin 10mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?::: No, Acetroin 10mg Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to the retinoid class of medicines. It is used to treat severe form of psoriasis.| Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: Do not consume anything that contains alcohol while taking Acetroin 10mg Tablet and for 2 months after treatment. Acetroin 10mg Tablet and alcohol combine to form a substance that may remain in the body for more than 3 years.| Q. How long does Acetroin 10mg Tablet take to work?::: Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. What is the most important information that I should know about Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: Acetroin 10mg Tablet can cause serious birth defects in your unborn child. Therefore, you should not take Acetroin 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within the next 3 years. Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. How should I take Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: It is generally recommended to take Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. Can I donate blood while on Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: No, you should not donate blood while on Acetroin 10mg Tablet. Moreover, do not donate blood 3 years after stopping the treatment with Acetroin 10mg Tablet. The medicine present in your blood can harm an unborn child if your blood is given to a pregnant mother. However, Acetroin 10mg Tablet does not affect your ability to receive a blood transfusion.| Q. What should I avoid while taking Acetroin 10mg Tablet?::: Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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 Acetroin 10mg Tablet can make your skin more sensitive to ultraviolet light.| Q. Does Acetroin 10mg Tablet affect sperm?::: No, Acetroin 10mg Tablet 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.

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