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Tetricap-10 Capsule Substitute

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Composition:

ACITRETIN-10MG

Uses:

Psoriasis

Medicinal Benefits:

Tetricap-10 Capsule contains ‘Acitretin’ that belongs to the class of ‘retinoids’. Retinoids are derived from vitamin A (retinol) and have anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative (reduces rapid skin cell division) action. Tetricap-10 Capsule works by slowing down the progression of the diseases. Tetricap-10 Capsule is used when the skin condition doesn’t improve with other conventional therapies. It can treat severe or extensive skin problems where the skin has become thick and scaly such as psoriasis. It can be long-term maintenance therapy for psoriasis patients. It can also be used in the treatment of other skin conditions such as ichthyosis (genetic skin disorder), pityriasis (skin rashes that appear as large spots on the chest, abdomen, or back), and lichen planus (itchy, non-infectious rashes on arms and legs).

FAQs

Tetricap-10 Capsule contains 'Acitretin', which belongs to the class of 'retinoids' and is used to treat severe psoriasis. It has anti-inflammatory action and reduces the rashes' redness, scaling, and thickness. It also has antiproliferative properties and slows down the disease's progression by reducing the speed of skin cell growth.

Tetricap-10 Capsule may cause vision problems suddenly, especially in the dark. So, inform your doctor immediately if you experience vision problems. Also, refrain from activities such as driving or operating heavy machinery if you have a problem with your vision.

You should not donate blood during the treatment with Tetricap-10 Capsule and within three years of discontinuing the treatment. An unborn baby may get harmed if a pregnant woman receives your donated blood.

Tetricap-10 Capsule may not affect your immune system. It is not an immunosuppressant. It controls psoriasis by slowing down the progression of the disease.

Tetricap-10 Capsule may affect blood glucose levels and should be used with caution in patients with diabetes. You may have to regularly monitor blood glucose levels while using this medicine.

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