Accufine 30 Mg Capsule (Isotretinoin)
Price range: $72.00 through $170.00Required
| Pack Size | Price | Unit Price | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Capsule/s | $72.00 | $1.44 / capsule | ||
| 100 Capsule/s | $105.00 | $1.05 / capsule | ||
| 200 Capsule/s | $170.00 | $0.85 / capsule |
About Accufine 30 Mg Capsule (Isotretinoin)
Medicine information
- Active ingredient
- Isotretinoin
- Delivery time
- Typically 10–14 business days after dispatch for the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia; 12–18 business days for served European destinations; and 14–21 business days for other served destinations. These are estimates and customs or local carrier delays may extend delivery.
- Indication
- Treatment of severe acne, particularly severe nodular or treatment-resistant acne that has not responded adequately to conventional treatment, including systemic antibiotics.
- Manufacturer
- Healing Pharma India Pvt Ltd
- Packaging
- 1 × 10 soft gelatin capsules in a blister strip
- Strength
- 30 mg
- Dosage form
- Soft gelatin capsule
- Route
- Oral
Medicine overview
Accufine 30 Mg Capsule contains 30 mg of isotretinoin, a retinoid related to vitamin A. It is an oral prescription medicine used for severe forms of acne that have not responded adequately to conventional treatment. Isotretinoin acts on several processes involved in acne, particularly excessive activity of the skin's sebaceous, or oil-producing, glands. Because isotretinoin can cause serious adverse effects and severe fetal harm if used during pregnancy, treatment requires careful medical supervision and appropriate monitoring.
What it is used for
Accufine 30 Mg is used to treat severe acne for which other appropriate treatments have not worked sufficiently. Authoritative isotretinoin prescribing information specifically supports its use for severe, recalcitrant nodular acne that is unresponsive to conventional therapy, including systemic antibiotics. The medicine is generally reserved for severe disease because of its important safety risks.
How it works
Isotretinoin is a retinoid that acts on the sebaceous glands in the skin. It markedly reduces sebum, the oily substance produced by these glands, and decreases sebaceous-gland activity and size. These changes reduce conditions that contribute to blocked pores and inflammatory acne. Isotretinoin also affects skin-cell development and has anti-inflammatory effects, helping reduce the formation of severe acne lesions over the course of treatment.
How it is taken
Take Accufine 30 Mg exactly as prescribed. The manufacturer's product information instructs that the capsule should be swallowed whole and taken with food. Do not chew, crush, or break it. General isotretinoin prescribing information also advises swallowing capsules with a full glass of liquid to reduce irritation of the esophagus. The appropriate daily amount and treatment duration are determined by the prescriber; do not change the prescribed regimen yourself. If a dose is missed, do not double the next dose.
Important warnings
Isotretinoin must not be used during pregnancy because exposure can cause severe, potentially life-threatening birth defects, miscarriage, and premature birth. People who can become pregnant require strict pregnancy-prevention measures and pregnancy testing according to applicable prescribing requirements. Do not combine isotretinoin with vitamin A supplements or tetracycline antibiotics unless specifically directed by the treating clinician; tetracyclines increase the risk of intracranial hypertension. Important risks include psychiatric symptoms, raised pressure inside the skull, severe skin reactions, pancreatitis, high triglycerides, liver injury, hearing or vision problems, inflammatory bowel disease, and serious allergic reactions. Seek prompt medical attention for severe headache with nausea or visual changes, significant mood or behavioral changes, severe abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, severe diarrhea, jaundice, serious skin reactions, or allergic symptoms. Do not donate blood during treatment or for 1 month after stopping isotretinoin. Avoid waxing, dermabrasion, and laser skin procedures during treatment and for at least 6 months afterward because of the risk of scarring. Limit unnecessary sunlight and ultraviolet exposure.
Side effects and monitoring
Common adverse effects include very dry or cracked lips, dry skin, dry eyes, nosebleeds, headache, back or joint pain, dermatitis, and other musculoskeletal discomfort. Less common but important reactions include markedly raised triglycerides, pancreatitis, liver injury, intracranial hypertension, psychiatric symptoms, serious skin reactions, hearing impairment, visual problems, inflammatory bowel symptoms, and severe allergic reactions. Medical attention is needed for severe or persistent symptoms, especially severe headache, vision changes, major mood changes, severe abdominal symptoms, jaundice, or signs of allergy. Monitoring generally includes fasting lipids and liver-function tests; patients who can become pregnant also require pregnancy testing.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated in pregnancy. Isotretinoin can cause severe birth defects, miscarriage, premature birth, and other serious fetal harm even with exposure for a short period. Pregnancy must be avoided during treatment and for at least 1 month after the last dose. Anyone who becomes pregnant while taking isotretinoin should stop treatment and contact the prescribing clinician immediately.
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding is not recommended during isotretinoin treatment. Current prescribing information states that breastfeeding should also be avoided for at least 8 days after the last dose because of the potential for serious adverse reactions in a nursing infant.
Food, drink and interactions
Alcohol intake is an important concern because isotretinoin can raise triglyceride levels and affect the liver. Increased alcohol intake is specifically identified as a risk factor for hypertriglyceridemia during treatment. Patients should discuss alcohol use with their prescriber, particularly if they have abnormal lipids or liver problems. For fasting lipid testing, current prescribing information advises waiting at least 36 hours after consuming alcohol.
Food and drink
Accufine 30 Mg manufacturer information instructs that the capsule be taken with food. Food can substantially increase absorption of conventional isotretinoin formulations. Swallow the capsule whole with a full glass of liquid. Do not take vitamin A supplements during treatment unless specifically instructed by the prescriber.
Storage
Store protected from light and moisture at a temperature not exceeding 25°C. Keep out of the reach of children.
Frequently asked questions
Why are my lips and skin so dry while taking isotretinoin?
Dry lips and dry skin are among the most common effects of isotretinoin. The medicine greatly reduces oil production, so dryness of the lips, skin, eyes, and inside of the nose can occur during treatment.
Can acne get worse when I first start isotretinoin?
Yes. A temporary acne flare can occur during the initial part of isotretinoin treatment. Do not change or stop the prescribed treatment on your own; discuss a severe or concerning flare with your prescriber.
Do I need blood tests while taking isotretinoin?
Yes, laboratory monitoring is an established part of isotretinoin treatment. Fasting lipid levels, including triglycerides, and liver-function tests should be checked before treatment and monitored as clinically appropriate.
Can I take vitamin A supplements with Accufine 30 Mg?
No, concomitant vitamin A supplements should generally be avoided. Isotretinoin is closely related to vitamin A, and taking them together can increase the risk of vitamin A-like adverse effects.
Can I drink alcohol while taking isotretinoin?
Alcohol deserves caution because both alcohol use and isotretinoin can be relevant to triglyceride and liver abnormalities. Increased alcohol intake is a recognized risk factor for high triglycerides during isotretinoin treatment, so discuss alcohol consumption with your prescriber.
Can I have waxing or laser treatment while taking Accufine?
Avoid waxing, dermabrasion, and laser skin-resurfacing procedures during isotretinoin treatment and for at least 6 months afterward. Isotretinoin can make the skin more vulnerable to scarring from these procedures.
Why is pregnancy prevention so strict with isotretinoin?
Isotretinoin can cause severe, potentially life-threatening birth defects and pregnancy loss. People who can become pregnant need pregnancy testing and effective pregnancy-prevention measures according to the requirements that apply where treatment is provided.
Can Cheap Generic Med ship Accufine to the United States?
Cheap Generic Med serves the United States under its international shipping model. Delivery is typically estimated at 10–14 business days after dispatch, but customs or carrier delays can extend transit. Prescription and personal-import requirements may apply separately.
Will my Accufine order have tracking?
Under the standard fulfilment model, tracked international shipping is used and a tracking number should be provided after dispatch. New tracking information can take 24–72 hours to begin showing movement in the carrier system.
Sources
Medical information notice: This information does not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional. Use prescription medicine only as directed by the prescriber and the approved product information.
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| Delivery Time | 6 To 15 days |
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