Description
Description
Arynoin capsules contain isotretinoin, a potent retinoid used to treat severe, recalcitrant nodular acne in adults and adolescents. It works by reducing oil production and skin cell turnover. It requires a prescription and is typically taken for 16-24 weeks, with common side effects including dry skin, nose, and lips.
Key Information for Arynoin:
Active Ingredient: Isotretinoin.
Indication: Treatment of severe acne that has not responded to other treatments.
Usage: Usually taken with food. Treatment courses generally last 4 to 6 months.
Contraindications:
Must not be used by pregnant women due to high risk of birth defects.
Common Side Effects: Dry lips, dry skin, dry nose, headache, increased cholesterol, and muscle pain
Important Precautions:
- Consult a doctor for appropriate dosage, as it varies based on body weight.
- Avoid vitamin A supplements and rigorous exercise during treatment.
- Use sun protection, as the skin becomes more sensitive to light.

