Resoten Information
Resoten is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Pimples.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Resoten. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Resoten can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Resoten are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Resoten's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Resoten related warnings talks about Resoten's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Resoten is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Resoten have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Resoten with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Resoten is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Resoten Benefits & Uses
Resoten is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Resoten Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Resoten Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Resoten is used -
Moderate
- Hypercholesterolaemia
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint)
Resoten Related Warnings
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Is the use of Resoten safe for pregnant women?
Resoten can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Resoten safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Resoten. Immediately discontinue Resoten if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Resoten on the Kidneys?
Resoten has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Resoten on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Resoten. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Resoten on the Heart?
Resoten may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Resoten with Other Drugs
Resoten should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Resoten Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Resoten unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Hearing Loss
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Depression
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Resoten
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Is this Resoten habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Resoten is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Resoten since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Resoten only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Resoten in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Resoten Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Resoten
Some foods when eaten with Resoten can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Resoten
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Resoten
Question almost 5 years ago
Can I take ibuprofen with Resoten?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Resoten can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Resoten cause irregular periods or bleeding between periods?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
No, Resoten does not cause irregular periods. So far, no direct association between Resoten use and irregular menses or bleeding between periods has been established.
Question about 5 years ago
Can Resoten cause hormonal imbalance?
Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery
No, Resoten does not cause hormonal imbalance. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Resoten?
Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality
Resoten is a brand name of isotretinoin and it comes in different dosage forms such as a tablet, capsule, and cream as well. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called acne agents. It is used for the treatment of acne (severe recalcitrant nodular acne). When no other treatment works for acne then this medicine is given.
Question almost 6 years ago
How to take Resoten?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Tablet and capsule should be taken by mouth with food once daily or as advised by your doctor. Cream should be applied to the affected area. After applying it gently rub the cream till it is fully absorbed, then wash your hands. Precautions must be taken in patients with anorexia nervosa, depression, history of photoallergy, and improper kidney function.
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