SOTRET® 10 mg – 30 Soft Gel Capsules (Blister Pack)

Product Description

• Brand Name: SOTRET®
• Active Ingredient: Isotretinoin
• Strength: 10 mg
• Dosage Form: Soft gelatin capsules
• Pack Size: 30 capsules (blister-packed)
• Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (formerly Ranbaxy)
• Category: Oral anti-acne medication

Therapeutic Uses

SOTRET is used for:

• Severe nodular acne
• Cystic acne
• Acne resistant to conventional treatments, including antibiotics and topical therapies
• Acne with a high risk of permanent scarring

Mechanism of Action

Isotretinoin works by:

• Markedly reducing sebum (oil) production
• Shrinking sebaceous glands
• Preventing pore blockage
• Reducing inflammation associated with acne lesions

Presentation

• Soft gelatin capsules containing 10 mg isotretinoin
• Blister-packed for protection and dose tracking
• Carton containing 30 capsules

Important Safety Information

• Isotretinoin is highly teratogenic and can cause severe birth defects.
• Pregnancy must be avoided during treatment and for a period after treatment ends, according to local prescribing guidelines.
• Regular monitoring of liver function, blood lipids, and clinical response is generally required.
• Use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place.
• Protect from moisture and excessive heat.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Important: SOTRET® is a prescription-only medicine. Dosage and duration of treatment should be individualized by a healthcare professional based on the severity of acne and patient response.