Saferet 20 Tablet

How to use Saferet 20 Tablet

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. Saferet 20 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Medicine Works

Saferet 20 Tablet works by slowing the production of certain natural substances that can cause acne.

Expert Advice

• You have been prescribed Saferet 20 Tablet for the treatment of severe acne.
• Take it with or after food.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Saferet 20 Tablet. Use protective measures such as sun-cream or protective clothing.
• It may cause dryness of mouth, lips, and eyes. Drink plenty of water, use moisturiser and avoid wearing contact lenses. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.
• Don"t drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Saferet 20 Tablet affects you.
• Your doctor may get regular blood tests to track lipid levels, liver function, and cell count in your blood.
• Do not take Saferet 20 Tablet if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. How long am I supposed to use Saferet?

Your doctor will decide the duration of your treatment depending on the severity of your disease. Usually, the treatment with Saferet may last for 4-5 months.

Q. Is Saferet a permanent cure for acne?

Saferet is very effective in the treatment of severe acne. Usually, Saferet prevents acne from returning over a long period of time. However, in few cases, the acne returns after stopping the use of Saferet.

Q. I am a woman, what should I do if I am planning to become pregnant?

Talk to your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant while taking Saferet. You should never pregnant while taking Saferet because this medicine can harm your baby. Stop taking Saferet and call your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking Saferet.

Q. Why does Saferet cause dry skin, dry lips and dry nose, and how to manage them?

One of the most common side effect due to Saferet is dryness of skin, nose and lips. Saferet reduces the secretion oil, thereby, causing dryness of skin. Dryness due to Saferet can be managed by applying moisturizer or lubricant like Vaseline. You can also apply lip balm to relieve cracked and dry lips.