Isotretinoin (NA)
Acno(Intas) Soap reduces excessive oil production of the skin. Ideally, a pinpoint application at night time is recommended for a duration as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine usually once a day at bedtime. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Do not apply it to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve but keep using it regularly to get the most benefit. If you notice no improvement after a few weeks, see your doctor again.The most common side effects include itching, stinging, peeling, and redness of the skin. They are not usually serious and often disappear after getting used to the cream but, if they bother you or do not go away, tell your doctor. You may need to apply smaller amounts or use it less often. Serious side effects are rare.Acno(Intas) Soap may make you more sensitive to sunlight so you should limit exposure to the sun if possible. Drink plenty of water and use moisturizer as it may lead to dryness of the mouth, lips, and eyes. It may make your skin more fragile. It is advised, not to have any waxing (hair removal), or laser treatments during treatment. This medicine may lead to birth defects, do consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Acno(Intas)
75 gm Soap
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
Acno(Intas) Soap is a derivative of vitamin A. It acts on glands (sebaceous) on your skin to reduce the production of a natural substance (sebum) that causes acne. Also, the controlled sebum production kills acne-causing bacteria. It also works as an anti-inflammatory to decrease inflammation (redness and swelling).
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Acno(Intas) Soap 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.
Acno(Intas) Soap is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Avoid any contact of Acno(Intas) Soap with mouth, eyes, lips, mucous membranes (such as inside of mouth), and wounded skin. In case of accidental contact, rinse well with water. Do not let the medicine accumulate in skin folds. Acno(Intas) Soap may also cause increased sensitivity to sunlight so avoid or minimize deliberate or prolonged exposure to sunlight or sunlamps. If sun exposure cannot be avoided, use sunscreen.
Don’t use Acno(Intas) Soap on skin that has recently had cosmetic treatment such as depilation, chemical hair treatment, chemical peel, dermabrasion, or laser resurfacing. You should allow your skin to heal after any treatment before using Acno(Intas) Soap. However, if not sure, consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor before planning a pregnancy. Usually, it is advised to wait for about 1 month after stopping Acno(Intas) Soap before you plan your pregnancy. This is done to avoid any harm to your unborn baby because of the medicine.
Acno(Intas) Soap gel is used to treat mild to moderate acne in teenagers and adults. It should not be used in children before puberty or under the age of 12.
If you use too much Acno(Intas) Soap gel or use it more often than recommended, it may make your skin red or irritated. If this happens, use the gel less often or stop using it for a few days.
Do not donate blood while using Acno(Intas) Soap gel and for at least 1 month after stopping it. If your blood is given to a pregnant woman, it may harm her unborn baby.
Always wash and dry your skin, and completely remove any make-up before applying the gel. Use your fingertips to apply a thin layer of the gel to all areas of skin that have acne and not just each spot. Try not to use too much, especially where the gel could run into your eyes or build up in folds of skin. Using more gel will not make your spots clear up more quickly. Do not use Acno(Intas) Soap gel on irritated areas of skin, for example, cuts, burns, or sunburn as it can make the irritation worse.
The acne may get worse at the beginning of the treatment with Acno(Intas) Soap gel. But, it normally improves after 6 to 8 weeks.
