Glotret 10 Tablet 10

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Isotretinoin (10 Mg)

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Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage severe nodular acne that has not responded to other treatments. This medication belongs to the retinoids group, which are vitamin A derivatives.

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is specifically used in cases of severe acne where other therapies, such as systemic antibiotics, have not shown substantial improvement. It is not recommended for mild-to-moderate acne.

Before starting this medicine, consult your doctor to determine the appropriate dosage and frequency for your condition. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing health conditions or other medications you are taking. Report any side effects to your doctor promptly. For optimal results, continue taking Glotret 10 Tablet 10 for the entire duration prescribed by your doctor.

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Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is used for:

Managing severe and resistant nodular acne, which hasn't responded well to other therapies
Reducing the production of sebum, an oily substance that can lead to acne when produced in excess
Limiting the clogging of pores by reducing sebum production, thus preventing acne outbreaks.

Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
Avoid crushing or chewing the tablet.
Do not exceed the recommended dose, or stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is taken orally.

While taking Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, you may experience the following side effects:

Dry lips
Skin dryness
Dry eyes
Headaches
Cheilitis: This refers to inflammation of the lips, which can cause cracking and soreness.
Dermatitis: This means skin irritation or inflammation, which can cause itching or redness.
Conjunctivitis: This is inflammation of the lining inside your eyelids and on the front of your eyeball, causing redness, itching, or watering of eyes.

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Here are a couple of tips for managing some common side effects:

Dry lips: Try applying a lip balm or petroleum jelly to moisturise your lips.
Skin dryness: Consider applying a gentle moisturiser to hydrate your skin.

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 contains isotretinoin (10 mg). Here's how it works:

Decreases sebum production: Isotretinoin reduces sebum production, an oily substance naturally produced by the skin's oil glands.
Prevents pore clogging: By lowering sebum production, isotretinoin helps prevent clogging of pores due to excess oil, bacteria, and skin cells, thereby reducing outbreaks.
Creates an unfavourable environment for bacteria: Lower sebum levels make the skin less hospitable for acne-causing bacteria.
Normalises skin cell shedding: Isotretinoin promotes the normal shedding of skin cells, which helps prevent pore blockage.
Reduces inflammation: It also reduces inflammation in the skin, further aiding in managing acne.

Pregnancy

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is strictly contraindicated during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to conceive, ensure to discuss this with your doctor before starting this medicine.

Breastfeeding

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 should not be used by lactating women. It's crucial to consult your doctor to understand the potential risks and benefits.

Alcohol

There is limited information available on the interaction of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 with alcohol. However, it's always wise to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking any medication.

Liver

Caution is advised while taking Glotret 10 Tablet 10 if you have liver problems. This medicine may affect liver function. Please discuss your liver health status with your doctor before starting this medicine.

Kidney

If you have a history of kidney problems, caution is advised before using Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet. It's a good idea to consult your doctor in this regard.

Using Machines & Driving

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 might cause side effects such as headaches, dizziness, or visual disturbances, affecting your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Allergy

Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to isotretinoin or any other ingredients of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet. Always inform your doctor about any allergies before beginning a new medication.

Children

The safety and effectiveness of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 in children under 12 years of age have not been established. Caution is advised when giving this medication to individuals under 18 years of age.

Older Patients

Older patients should take Glotret 10 Tablet 10 under medical supervision, as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:

Antioxidants: Taking vitamin A supplements, such as retinol and beta-carotene, while on Glotret 10 Tablet 10 can increase the risk of side effects.
Tetracycline Antibiotics: Antibiotics like doxycycline or minocycline, used alongside Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, can raise the risk of pseudotumor cerebri.
Systemic Corticosteroids: Medications such as prednisone or hydrocortisone may have an increased clearance rate when taken with Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet.
Hormonal Contraceptives: Combinations like norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol might experience reduced contraceptive effectiveness due to Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet.
Anticonvulsants: Phenytoin, used to manage epilepsy, may have altered serum levels and effectiveness when used with Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet.

Drug-Food Interactions

Consuming food while taking Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is recommended for better medication absorption. However, always consult your doctor regarding any specific dietary recommendations or restrictions while on this medication.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 interacts with the following diseases:

Liver disease: If you have liver disease, Glotret 10 Tablet 10 could potentially worsen your condition.
Psychiatric disorders: Individuals with depression or other psychiatric conditions might experience a worsening of symptoms while on this medication.
Pancreatitis: The use of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 in people suffering from pancreatitis can lead to acute attacks.
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): This medicine may cause or aggravate symptoms in patients with IBD.

Daily Dose

The recommended daily dose of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 should be taken as advised by your doctor. The dosage could vary based on individual factors like the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Always stick to the prescribed dosage and don't exceed it without consulting your doctor.

Over Dose

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, you might experience symptoms like headache, facial redness, dry lips, and stomach ache. If these symptoms persist or get worse, inform your doctor.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your regular dose of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosage schedule. Don't increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store Glotret 10 Tablet 10 below 25°C.
Protect from sunlight and moisture.
Always keep this medicine out of reach of children.

Consuming a diet low in sugar and fibre can help manage acne. This is because a high-sugar diet may increase sebum production, which Glotret 10 Tablet 10 works to reduce.
Regularly cleaning your skin with a gentle cleanser can help prevent clogged pores and acne outbreaks, which this medicine is designed to manage. Avoid harsh scrubs, as they can irritate the skin.

Fact Box

Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Severe Nodular Acne
Drug Category	Sebum Production Reducer
Therapeutic Category	Acne Medication

What is Glotret 10 Tablet 10 used for?

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is used to manage severe nodular acne that hasn't responded well to other acne medicines, including antibiotics.

How does Glotret 10 Tablet 10 work?

It contains isotretinoin, a retinoid that reduces the production of sebum, an oily substance made by your skin's oil glands, which can trigger acne.

Can anyone take Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet?

Glotret 10 Tablet 10 is specifically designed for adults with severe nodular acne and is unsuitable for mild to moderate acne. It is also not recommended for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Can I take Glotret 10 Tablet 10 if I'm pregnant?

Isotretinoin is harmful to unborn babies and can cause severe birth defects. You must avoid its use during pregnancy.

Are there any side effects of Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet?

Common side effects include dry lips, skin, and eyes, headaches, fatigue, back pain, muscle pain, nosebleeds, and increased cholesterol levels.

Can I use other acne medications while taking Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet?

Some medications may interact with isotretinoin. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication while on Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet.

How should I store Glotret 10 Tablet 10 Tablet?

Store it at a temperature below 25°C. Keep it away from light and always dispense in the original packaging.

Last Updated On 13 May. 2025 | 11:19AM (IST)

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References

Isotretinoin: MedlinePlus drug information. (n.d.). MedlinePlus - Health Information from the National Library of Medicine. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a681043.html
Layton A. The use of isotretinoin in acne. Dermatoendocrinol. 2009 May;1(3):162-9. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2835909/
Side effects of isotretinoin capsules. (2022, March 1). NHS. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/isotretinoin-capsules/side-effects-of-isotretinoin-capsules/
About isotretinoin capsules. (2022, February 28). NHS. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/isotretinoin-capsules/about-isotretinoin-capsules/
Isotretinoin: The truth about side effects. (23, September 12). American Academy of Dermatology. https://www.aad.org/public/diseases/acne/derm-treat/isotretinoin/side-effects

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