Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin 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.

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is used to treat red pimples on the skin

Uses of Hmciso Soft Gelatin Capsule

Treatment of Acne

Benefits of Hmciso Soft Gelatin Capsule

In Treatment of Acne

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule helps treat acne by reducing the production of sebum (a natural substance) that causes acne. This kills acne-causing bacteria and prevents spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes a few weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep taking it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free.

Side effects of Hmciso Soft Gelatin Capsule

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Hmciso

Dry skin
Increased liver enzymes
Rash

How to use Hmciso Soft Gelatin Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is to be taken with food.

How Hmciso Soft Gelatin Capsule works

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin 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).

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Driving

UNSAFE

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Your night vision may get worse during your treatment. This can happen suddenly. Drowsiness and dizziness have been reported very rarely. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

CAUTION

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule for the treatment of severe acne.
Take it with food.
Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin 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.
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.
Do not take Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Retinoid

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Retinoids- First generation

Patient concerns

Please suggest better treatment for acne and piles

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

For acne-use Nadoxin gel at night over acne For piles-pls visit near general surgeon

hello ma, im suffering from severe acne im under medication from last two months, im taking resoten capsules and aapplying tretinoin cream at night, but still my acne are comming vigorously what will i do please tell

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

Few acne can come

FAQs

Is Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule safe to use?

Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should be used with care since it is associated with significant adverse reactions. It should be used only for patients with severe nodular acne who are unresponsive to conventional therapy, including systemic antibiotics. In addition, Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule should not be used by pregnant women because it can cause severe birth defects.

Is Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule a steroid?

No, Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a retinoid (vitamin A) which is used to treat severe types of acne.

What are the recommended tests during Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule therapy?

Your liver enzymes and serum lipids will be checked before the treatment is started. These levels will also be monitored 1 month after the start of treatment and subsequently at 3 monthly intervals unless more frequent monitoring is clinically indicated.

Is the effect of Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule permanent?

It has been observed in many patients that a single 15-20-week course effectively cures the condition and prevents it from coming back. If at all a second course is required, one should wait for at least 8 weeks after completion of the first course. This is because experience with Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule has shown that the symptoms in the patients with acne may continue to improve following treatment with Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule.

Why is Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule so dangerous during pregnancy?

If pregnancy occurs during treatment with Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule then, there is an extremely high risk that the baby may be born with severe birth defects.

Can Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule cause cancer?

No, there are no reports of Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule causing cancer. In fact, it may be useful in some forms of head, skin, and neck cancers.

What are the long-term side effects of Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule?

A normal course of treatment of Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is 15–20 weeks. Therefore, the long-term effects of low doses have not been studied. However, it may have some effect on bone mineral density. It may decrease bone mineral density in some patients, resulting in osteoporosis or fractures.

Does Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule affect male fertility?

No, Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule does not affect the fertility of male patients. No significant effects were seen on ejaculate volume, sperm count, total sperm motility, morphology, or seminal plasma fructose.

Does Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule damage your liver?

There may be a transient increase in liver enzymes with Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule use. Therefore, regular laboratory tests are required. These values generally return to normal after some time. If the levels remain elevated for a long time, your doctor may discontinue the use of Hmciso 10mg Soft Gelatin Capsule.

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