I 10 Capsule

Quick info

I 10 Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called retinoids (vitamin A derivative). It is used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. I 10 Capsule should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it with food, preferably at the same time each day to avoid a missed dose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve but keep taking the medicine regularly to get the most benefit. If you notice no improvement after a few weeks, see your doctor again.

How it works

I 10 Capsule is a derivative of vitamin A. It acts on glands (sebaceous) to reduce the production of a natural substance (sebum) that causes acne. Also, the controlled sebum production kills acne-causing bacteria. It also works as an anti-inflammatory to decrease inflammation (redness and swelling).

Direction of use

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

Tips

• Take it with food.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight while using I 10 Capsule. Use protective measures such as sunscreen or protective clothing.
• Avoid face waxing and laser treatment while using this medicine as it makes your skin more fragile.
• Do not take I 10 Capsule if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Side Effects

• It may cause dryness of mouth, lips, and eyes. Drink plenty of water, use moisturiser and avoid wearing contact lenses. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.