Actoid 10 Capsule

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Actoid 10 Capsule 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. Actoid 10 Capsule 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 Actoid 10 Capsule can cause fetal abnormalities.

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Product Details
Manufacturers	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition	Acitretin (10mg)
Medicine Type	drugs
Packinging	strip of 10 capsules
Package	Strip
Quantity	10
Product Form	Capsule
Prescription Required	Prescription Required
Fact Box	Chemical Class :: Retinoids\|Habit Forming :: No\|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA\|Action Class :: Retinoids- Second generation
Primary use	Psoriasis
Storage	Store below 30?C
Common Side Effect	Dry skin \| Dry eye \| Inflammation of the nose \| Lip inflammation \| Dryness in mouth \| Itching \| Skin peeling \| Hair loss
Alcohol Interaction	UNSAFE
Pregnancy Interaction	UNSAFE
Lactation Interaction	UNSAFE
Driving Interaction	UNSAFE
Kidney Interaction	UNSAFE
Liver Interaction	UNSAFE
Manufacturer Address	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd \| Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.
Country of Origin	India

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- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Actoid 10 Capsule | - Pregnancy : UNSAFE

Actoid 10 Capsule is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. | - Breast feeding : UNSAFE

Actoid 10 Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE

Actoid 10 Capsule may cause temporary visual disturbances. Do not drive until your vision is clear. | - Kidney : UNSAFE

Actoid 10 Capsule is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. | - Liver : UNSAFE

Actoid 10 Capsule is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

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

-Demeclocycline (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Acitretin with Demeclocycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.

| -Doxycycline (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Acitretin with Doxycycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.

| -Doxycycline (Injection Route): Severe

Do not consume Acitretin with Doxycycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.

| -Doxycycline (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Acitretin with Doxycycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.

| -Lymecycline (Oral Route): Severe

Do not consume Acitretin with Lymecycline. Concurrent use may cause a risk of increased pressure around the brain.