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Oratane 20mg Capsule

by Crystolite Pharma

Oratane 20mg capsule is used to treat severe acne that has not responded well to other treatments.

Rs. 2995
Rs. 2995
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Oratane 20mg Uses

Oratane 20mg is used for the treatment of severe acne that has not responded well to other treatment such as antibiotics. It is composed of the active ingredient Isotretinoin, a type of retinoid, which is a form of vitamin A. It works by reducing the production of sebum, an oily substance that can clog pores and contribute to acne. Isotretinoin helps reduce the number and severity of acne breakouts, by decreasing sebum production.

Oratane 20mg Capsule formula

  • Isotretinoin

Available forms

  • Capsules

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Oratane 20mg to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Oratane 20mg are:

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding

It's important to consult your doctor before taking Oratane 20mg if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Hypersensitivity

Patients allergic to Isotretinoin or any of the ingredients in Oratane 20mg are advised not to use it.

How to use Oratane 20mg Capsule ?

  • Take the capsule by mouth with a glass of water
  • Do not crush or chew the capsule
  • Follow the dosage instructions of your doctor
  • Do not exceed the prescribed dosage
  • Do not use the medicine after the expiry date has passed

Oratane Side Effects:

The common side effects of Oratane 20mg are:

  • Skin irritation

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from sunlight and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Oratane 20mg Capsule in Pakistan?

The Oratane 20mg Capsule price in Pakistan is Rs. 2995

What is Oratane 20mg Capsule used for?

Oratane 20mg Capsule is used in the following conditions:
  • Severe acne

What is Oratane 20mg Capsule composed of?

Oratane 20mg Capsule is composed of:
  • Isotretinoin

Do you need a prescription to buy Oratane 20mg Capsule ?

To buy Oratane 20mg Capsule you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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