{"product_id":"neotret-capsules-25mg-1-box-30-capsules","title":"Neotret Capsules 25mg (1 Box = 30 Capsules)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNeotret Capsules 25mg (1 Box = 30 Capsules) Specification\u003cbr\u003e\nRequires Prescription (YES\/NO)\u003cbr\u003e\nYes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGenerics\u003cbr\u003e\nAcitretin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsed For\u003cbr\u003e\nPsoriasis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow it works\u003cbr\u003e\nAcitretin, the active ingredient of Acitretin, is a synthetic aromatic analogue of retinoic acid and the main metabolite of etretinate, which has been used with success for a number of years in the treatment of psoriasis and other disorders of keratinisation. Clinical studies have confirmed that, in psoriasis and dyskeratosis, acitretin brings about a normalisation of epidermal cell proliferation, differentiation and keratinisation in doses at which the side effects are generally tolerable. The effect of Acitretin is purely symptomatic: the mechanism of action is still largely unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUsage And Safety\u003cbr\u003e\nDosage\u003cbr\u003e\nAdults : Initially 25-30mg daily for 2 to 4 wk. Titrate against response upto max 75mg daily. Maintenance : 25-50mg daily . Max treatment 6mnth. Children : Not recommended . Or As directed by your physician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide Effects\u003cbr\u003e\nDry, irritated or swollen eyes, which may lead to intolerance of contact lenses ; dry, irritated or runny nose, nose bleeding ; dry mouth, thirst ; dryness or inflammation of the lips, which may be alleviated by application of a fatty ointment. Itching, hair loss, peeling of the skin from the palms of hands or the soles of the feet or even rest of the body ; thinning of the skin ; changes in how the liver is working (shown by blood test); increased levels of fats in your blood (shown by blood test) ; headache; inflammation of the mucous tissue of the mouth, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, feeling sick, being sick; fragile skin, sticky feeling on the skin or a rash, skin inflammation, changes to the texture of the hair, brittle nails, skin infection around a nail, redness of the skin; joint pain, muscle pain; swelling of hands, ankles and feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrug Interactions\u003cbr\u003e\nMethotrexate , Vitamin A and other retinoids (such as isotretinoin and tazarotene) .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndication\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is used to treat severe skin problems where the skin has become thick and may be scaly. These skin problems include psoriasis, ichthyosis and keratosis follicularis (Darier’s disease) .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen not to Use\u003cbr\u003e\nDo not use if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to acitretin or any of the other ingredients in the list or if you take other ‘retinoid’ medicines, these include isotretinoin and tazarotene; Are breast-feeding ; have severe liver problems ; have severe kidney problems .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e\nPrecaution\u003cbr\u003e\nYour liver function and fat (lipids) levels in your blood should be checked before starting treatment and then regularly during treatment. Your doctor may also periodically monitor your bones, as it may cause bone changes, especially in children and elderly receiving long-term treatment .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003e\nWarning 1\u003cbr\u003e\nHigh dose treatment with neotigason can cause mood changes (including irritability, aggression and depression) .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning 2\u003cbr\u003e\nAcitretin is a powerful human teratogen inducing a high frequency of severe and life threatening birth defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning 3\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you are a blood donor.You must not give blood while you are taking Acitretin or for 3 years after you stop taking it .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information\u003cbr\u003e\nPregnancy category\u003cbr\u003e\nAlways consult your physician before using any medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage (YES\/NO)\u003cbr\u003e\nStore this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pharmahealth Pakistan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47654557319398,"sku":null,"price":2713.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/6039\/1398\/files\/NeotretCapsules25mg.png?v=1780919380","url":"https:\/\/www.glitzson.com\/products\/neotret-capsules-25mg-1-box-30-capsules","provider":"Glitzson","version":"1.0","type":"link"}