Tufacne, Isotretinoin

Name: Tufacne, Isotretinoin
Brand: Tufacne
SKU: 5811

Tufacne is a retinoid that is a vitamin A derivative and it works for the treatment of severe acne

US Brand Name

Tufacne

Generic Name

Isotretinoin

Other Brand Name

Tufacne

Packing

Manufacturer

Abbott

Form

Capsule

Strength

10 mg, 20 mg

10 mg 10 capsules USD $10.62

20 mg 10 capsules USD $17.54

Isotretinoin

Uses

Tufacne is used in the treatment and prevention of acne.

How it Works

Tufacne is known as a form of vitamin A. Tufacne reduces the amount of oil released by oil glands in the skin, and helps the skin renew itself more quickly.

Common Side effects

The USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant to NOT consume any form of Tufacne. Tufacne can cause adverse birth defects in babies. Tufacne is known as a category X drug, the FDA has placed a severe advisory against pregnant women or women who are planning to get pregnant against consuming Tufacne. If pregnancy does occur during Tufacne treatment it is advised for the woman to consult with the doctor the option to discontinue the pregnancy as there is a very high risk of birth defects in the baby.

Breastfeeding women are advised against the consumption of Tufacne as this medicine can cause severe health problems in babies.

Some of the potential side effects of Tufacne include the symptoms below;

Bone or joint pain,
Burning,
Eye inflammation,
Nosebleeds,
Redness,
Itching,
Inflammation of the lips,
Skin infection or rash