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Accure Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

ISOTRETINOIN-20MG

Uses:

Medicinal Benefits:

Accure Tablet is a synthetic form of vitamin A used to treat severe acne. Accure Tablet reduces sebum (skin's natural oil) production on the skin's surface by decreasing the activity and size of sebaceous glands. Thereby unblocking pores and killing acne-causing bacteria. Also, Accure Tablet reduces swelling in the skin.

FAQs

Accure Tablet is used to treat a severe form of acne known as nodular acne that cannot be cleared by any other treatments, including antibiotics.

Accure Tablet may cause decreased night vision temporarily or permanently in some patients. It is not necessary for everyone taking Accure Tablet to experience this side effect. Avoid driving after taking Accure Tablet if you are unable to see in the dark and consult a doctor if you notice any changes in vision or have painful or persistent dry eyes.

Accure Tablet may increase the skin sensitivity to sunlight. Therefore, avoid or limit exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. You are advised to use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out to prevent sunburn.

No, you are not recommended to undergo any cosmetic procedures to smoothen your skin including waxing, laser procedures or dermabrasion (an exfoliating technique to remove outer layers of skin with a rotating instrument) while taking Accure Tablet and for minimum 6 months after stopping treatment with Accure Tablet as it may increase the risk of scarring.

You are not recommended to take vitamin A supplements with Accure Tablet as it may cause hypervitaminosis A (excessive levels of vitamin A in the body) leading to an increased risk of adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines or supplements with Accure Tablet .

No, Accure Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may cause severe birth defects. Also, it is advised to use effective contraceptive measures before, while taking Accure Tablet and after 1 month of stopping treatment with Accure Tablet . However, please inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or breastfeeding before taking Accure Tablet .

Accure Tablet is safe to use if prescribed by the doctor. Use Accure Tablet exactly as advised by the doctor as it is associated with adverse effects.

Accure Tablet is not a steroid. It is a retinoid used to treat severe nodular acne.

Pregnancy tests, lipid profile tests, liver function tests, blood glucose tests, and creatine phosphokinase (CPK) tests are recommended tests during Accure Tablet treatment.

In most cases the effect of Accure Tablet is permanent. Isotretinoin is clinically effective anti-acne therapy that shows significant improvement in many patients.

Accure Tablet does not cause cancer. In fact, isotretinoin slows the growth of cancer cells by activating protein receptors in cells, including cancer cells.

Long-term use of Accure Tablet , even in low doses, has not been studied and is not recommended. Hence, long-term side effects of Accure Tablet have not been established.

Accure Tablet is not known to affect male fertility.

Accure Tablet might elevate liver enzymes. Therefore, regular liver function tests are advised.

Side effects of Accure Tablet include chapped lips and dry skin, eyes, nose, or lips. These side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.