Asset Capsules 25mg

Product Description

Asset Capsules 25mg by Crystolite Pharmaceuticals contain acitretin, a retinoid medicine used under specialist supervision for certain severe skin conditions, including psoriasis.

Product Overview

Product Name: Asset Capsules 25mg
Generic Name: Acitretin
Strength: 25mg
Form: Capsules
Manufacturer: Crystolite Pharmaceuticals
Used For: Certain severe skin disorders, including psoriasis, when prescribed by a specialist
Prescription Required: Medical supervision is required; confirm local dispensing requirements with a pharmacist.

Ingredients & How They Work

Acitretin is an oral retinoid that helps regulate skin-cell growth and development.

Key Benefits

• May help manage certain severe skin conditions.

• Helps regulate abnormal skin-cell growth.

• Can be useful when prescribed for an appropriate dermatological condition.

How to Use

Take only under the direction of a dermatologist. Follow the prescribed dose and monitoring schedule.

Side Effects & Precautions

Possible Side Effects: Dry lips and skin, dry eyes, peeling skin, and increased sensitivity to sunlight.

Precautions:

• Must not be used during pregnancy. It can cause severe birth defects.

• Pregnancy must be avoided during treatment and for the period specified by the prescribing specialist after treatment; local guidance commonly requires three years after stopping acitretin.

• Do not donate blood during treatment and for the specified period afterward.

• Avoid alcohol as instructed by the prescriber because it may contribute to formation of a long-lasting retinoid.

• Regular medical monitoring is important.

Storage Instructions

Store in the original packaging according to the label, away from heat, moisture, and children.