The active ingredient present in Isotroin pills is Isotretinoin. Isotroin work by cutting down the amount of oily substances (sebum) made by the glands in your skin. Isotroin capsules will also assist in reducing the bacteria, inflammation and open clogged pores. Isotroin is used to treat severe nodular acne. It is usually given after other types of acne medications or antibiotics have been tried without successful treatment of symptoms.
Isotroin is a form of vitamin A. It may also be used to treat other skin diseases as determined by your doctor including: folliculitis, gram-negative (bacterial infection of the skin on the face beginning near the nose); hidradenitis suppurativa (sweat gland problem); rosacea (red skin disorder of the face, usually of the nose and cheeks); thickened or patchy skin disorders, such as keratosis follicularis, palmoplantar keratoderma, lamellar ichthyosis, or pityriasis rubra pilaris.
Patients using Isotroin may encounter unwanted side effects such as: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue, breathing problems, changes in, menstrual cycle, changes in vision, like blurred or double vision or decreased night vision, chest pain, depression, dizziness, fainting, hearing loss or ringing in the ears, hives, skin rash.
