Basic Information On Soriatane
Soriatane is a form of vitamin A. It is a retinoid. Soriatane is used for the treatment of severe psoriasis in adults. Generally doctors recommend this medicine after other medications fail to show results. However, you have to remember that Soriatane is not a cure for psoriasis. The patient can relapse after he/she stops taking the drug. Soriatane can lead to birth defects. It is very important that women who are taking this medicine get regular pregnancy tests done and make sure that they are not pregnant while taking the medication, till 3 years after their treatment.
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Precautions/Side Effects For Soriatane
Soriatane (Acitretin) can cause serious side effects like headache, blurred vision, vomiting, sudden decrease in night vision, aggression, depressed mood, unusual behavior or thoughts, thoughts of hurting oneself, heavy feeling or chest pain, pain spreading to the shoulder or arm, sweating or breathlessness. Other serious side effects of taking brand or generic Soriatane are sudden headache, problems with balance or speech, confusion, weakness or numbness, wheezing, sudden cough and fast heart rate. Soriatane drug can cause rapid breathing, swelling or pain in one or both legs, jaundice, trouble moving and pain in the joints, back, bones or muscles.
You may also experience hair loss, thinning of eyebrows or lashes, dry or irritated eyes, chapped or peeling skin, nosebleeds, runny or dry nose and dry mouth while taking Acitretin. Brand or generic Soriatane can also cause redness, warmth, or tingly feeling under the skin, diarrhea, nausea, loss of appetite, stomach pain, bleeding or swollen gums, mouth sores, headache, insomnia or ringing in the ears.
Soriatane Dosage
The recommended dosage of Soriatane is 25 to 50 mg to be taken daily as a single dose. The medicine should be taken with the main meal. Your doctor may give you a maintenance dosage of 25 to 50 mg per day depending on your response to the medicine. You may be required to decrease the dosage of phototherapy, if you are taking Soriatane along with phototherapy. Women have to be very careful if they are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant while taking this medicine.
Buy Soriatane From North Drug Store
North Drug Store has Soriatane 10 mg and 25 mg available in its online pharmacy. Buy Soriatane from North Drug Store since the pharmacy offers the lowest prices of the product in the market and assures its customers a hassle- free transaction.
