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Tis 20 Tablet

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Tanishq Lifecare

Salt Composition

Isotretinoin (20mg)

Overview Tis 20 Tablet

Containing isotretinoin, a retinoid (vitamin A derivative), Tis 20 Tablet combats severe acne unresponsive to prior therapies. Dosage and treatment length should strictly follow your physician's instructions. Ingestion with food, ideally at the same time daily, minimizes missed doses. While symptom improvement might take weeks, consistent use maximizes efficacy. Consult your doctor if no progress is observed after several weeks. Dry skin, rashes, and elevated liver enzymes are common, generally resolving with continued use; however, persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical attention. Increased sun sensitivity necessitates sun avoidance. Skin fragility increases, contraindicating waxing or laser treatments. Expect potential dryness of mucous membranes; adequate hydration and moisturizers are recommended. Due to the risk of birth defects, pregnant or planning pregnancy individuals must consult their doctor before use.

Uses of Tis 20 Tablet

Managing Acne

Major Benefits of Tis 20 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest each tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. Consume this 20-tablet course with meals.

Common Side effects of Tis 20 Tablet:

  • Dry skin
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Rash

How to use Tis 20 Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and timeframe. Ingest the tablets whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing them. Each 20mg tablet should be taken with a meal.

How Tis 20 Tablet works:

Twenty milligrams of vitamin A-derived Tis 20 tablets regulate sebaceous gland activity, thereby lowering sebum production—a key contributor to acne development. This controlled sebum level also inhibits acne bacteria growth. Furthermore, the medication exhibits anti-inflammatory effects, reducing associated redness and swelling.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use caution when combining Tis 20 Tablet with alcohol. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Using Tis 20 Tablet during pregnancy poses a significant risk. Pregnant women should consult their physician; research in animals and pregnant humans reveals substantial adverse effects on fetal development.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Tis 20 Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Tis 20 Tablets might impair driving skills. Reduced night vision, potentially appearing unexpectedly, is a possible side effect. While uncommon, drowsiness or dizziness have been observed; these could also impact driving.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Caution is advised when administering Tis 20 Tablet to individuals with impaired renal function. Dosage modification of Tis 20 Tablet might be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Individuals with liver impairment should not take Tis 20 Tablet; its use is potentially hazardous. Medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Tis 20 Tablet :

Should you forget a Tis 20 Tablet dose, ingest it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Tis 20 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Retinoid therapy
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA
Actions First-Generation Retinoids

FAQs on Tis 20 Tablet

Tis 20 Tablet carries a risk of significant side effects and should be reserved for severe nodular acne unresponsive to standard treatments like systemic antibiotics. Its use is contraindicated in pregnancy due to the potential for severe birth defects.
No, Tis 20 Tablet is a retinoid, a form of vitamin A, prescribed for severe acne.
We will test your liver enzymes and blood fats before treatment begins. These will be re-checked one month after starting treatment, and then every three months unless more frequent testing is needed.
A single 15-20 week course of Tis 20 Tablet effectively cures acne in many patients and prevents recurrence. A second course, if needed, should be delayed at least eight weeks after the first to allow for continued symptom improvement.
Taking Tis 20 Tablet during pregnancy carries a very high risk of severe birth defects in the baby.
Cancer has not been linked to Tis 20 Tablet; it may even be beneficial in treating certain head, neck, and skin cancers.
Treatment with Tis 20 Tablet typically lasts 15–20 weeks. Long-term, low-dose effects haven't been studied, but the medication may negatively impact bone mineral density, potentially leading to osteoporosis or fractures in some individuals.
No, Tis 20 Tablet does not impair male fertility. Studies show no significant impact on semen volume, sperm count, motility, morphology, or seminal fructose levels.
Tis 20 Tablet may temporarily raise liver enzyme levels, necessitating regular blood tests. These levels usually normalize; however, prolonged elevation may lead your doctor to stop your treatment.
Tis 20 Tablet
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MRP 120
13% off