Resoten 20 Capsule Information
Resoten 20 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Resoten 20 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Resoten 20 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Resoten 20 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Resoten 20 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Resoten 20 Capsule related warnings talks about Resoten 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression must refrain from the use of Resoten 20 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Resoten 20 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Resoten 20 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Resoten 20 Capsule is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Resoten 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses
Resoten 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Resoten 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Resoten 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Resoten 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Resoten has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Resoten 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule with Other Drugs
Resoten 20 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Resoten 20 Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Resoten 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Hearing Loss
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Depression
- Liver Disease
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
Frequently asked Questions about Resoten 20 Capsule
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Is this Resoten 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Resoten 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Resoten 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Resoten 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Resoten 20 Capsule
Some foods when eaten with Resoten 20 Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Resoten 20 Capsule
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 20 Capsule
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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