Acitkon 25mg 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. It works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells.Acitkon 25mg Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you discontinue treatment prematurely, there is a risk of symptom recurrence and worsening of your condition. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are dry lips, dryness in the mouth, skin peeling, joint pain, itching, runny nose, nosebleeds, hair loss, and increased levels of blood fat. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.Avoid sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. 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. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as Acitkon 25mg Capsule can cause fetal abnormalities.
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Last updated on: 24-06-2025
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Acitkon 25mg 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. It works by stopping the overgrowth and thickening of skin cells.Acitkon 25mg Capsule is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you discontinue treatment prematurely, there is a risk of symptom recurrence and worsening of your condition. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.The most common side effects are dry lips, dryness in the mouth, skin peeling, joint pain, itching, runny nose, nosebleeds, hair loss, and increased levels of blood fat. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can make dizziness worse.Avoid sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. 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. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as Acitkon 25mg Capsule can cause fetal abnormalities.
Psoriasis
Side effects of Acitkon Capsule The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Acitkon Lip inflammation Dryness in mouth Itching Skin peeling Hair loss Dry skin Dry eye Inflammation of the nose
How to use Acitkon Capsule Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Acitkon 25mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Acitkon Capsule works Acitkon 25mg Capsule is a retinoid. It has a structure similar to vitamin A and is involved in the normal growth of skin cells. It works by stopping overgrowth and thickening of skin cells in psoriasis.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Acitkon 25mg Capsule as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Acitkon 25mg 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
Acitkon 25mg 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
Acitkon 25mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
Acitkon 25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acitkon 25mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Acitkon 25mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acitkon 25mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
If a dose of Acitkon 25mg Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C
Acitkon 25mg Capsule helps reduce thickening, plaque formation and scaling of the skin in conditions such as psoriasis. Take it at the same time every day with food or a glass of milk. Do not take Acitkon 25mg Capsule if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as it can cause birth defects in babies. Use effective methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy. You will need to take pregnancy tests regularly if you are on treatment with and for at least 3 years after you stop taking this medicine. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Acitkon 25mg Capsule as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Use protective measures such as sun-creams and protective clothing. It may cause dryness of skin, mouth, and lips. Drink plenty of water and use a moisturiser and lip balm, if needed. 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. Acitkon 25mg Capsule helps reduce thickening, plaque formation and scaling of the skin in conditions such as psoriasis. Take it at the same time every day with food or a glass of milk. Do not take Acitkon 25mg Capsule if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding as it can cause birth defects in babies. Use effective methods of contraception to prevent pregnancy. You will need to take pregnancy tests regularly if you are on treatment with and for at least 3 years after you stop taking this medicine. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Acitkon 25mg Capsule as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Use protective measures such as sun-creams and protective clothing. It may cause dryness of skin, mouth, and lips. Drink plenty of water and use a moisturiser and lip balm, if needed. 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.
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