ACCUTANE® 10 mg – 30 Soft Gel Capsules

Product Description

• Brand Name: ACCUTANE®
• Active Ingredient: Isotretinoin
• Strength: 10 mg
• Dosage Form: Soft gelatin capsules (gelcaps)
• Pack Size: 30 capsules
• Original Manufacturer: Roche
• Category: Oral anti-acne medication

Therapeutic Uses

ACCUTANE is indicated for:

• Severe nodular or cystic acne
• Acne that has not responded adequately to conventional therapies, including antibiotics and topical treatments
• Severe acne associated with a high risk of permanent scarring

Mechanism of Action

Isotretinoin works by:

• Reducing sebaceous (oil) gland activity
• Decreasing sebum production
• Preventing blockage of hair follicles
• Reducing inflammation associated with acne

Presentation

• Soft gelatin capsules containing 10 mg isotretinoin
• Supplied in blister packs
• Box containing 30 capsules

Important Safety Information

• Isotretinoin can cause severe birth defects if taken during pregnancy.
• Effective contraception is required for patients who can become pregnant.
• Regular medical monitoring, including liver function tests and lipid profiles, is typically required.
• Use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Storage

• Store at room temperature according to package instructions.
• Protect from excessive heat and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Important: ACCUTANE® is a prescription-only medicine. Dosage and treatment duration should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the severity of acne and the patient’s clinical response.