Actoid 10 Capsule

Short Description

Actoid 10 Capsule is a medicine that is similar to vitamin A and is involved in the normal growth of skin cells. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Actoid 10 Capsule is a retinoid that works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells in psoriasis. It is used to treat psoriasis and helps reduce thickening, plaque formation, and scaling of the skin.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Actoid 10 Capsule is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Actoid 10 Capsule.

Breastfeeding Warning

Actoid 10 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Actoid 10 Capsule is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Interacting Medicines

Demeclocycline Doxycycline Minocycline Oxytetracycline

Actoid 10 Capsule is a retinoid that works by stopping overgrowth and thickening of skin cells in psoriasis.

Take it at the same time every day with food or a glass of milk. Do not take Actoid 10 Capsule if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as it can cause birth defects in babies. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Actoid 10 Capsule as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Drink plenty of water and use a moisturiser and lip balm if needed. It may cause dryness of skin, mouth, and lips. It may cause dry eyes and blurring of vision. Avoid wearing contact lenses and be cautious before driving or using machines. Your doctor may get your regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function and the levels of fats such as cholesterol in your blood.