What is Soriatane Medication Used For?

Soriatane belongs to the class of drugs known as a retinoid. Soriatane medication is used in the treatment of severe psoriasis and other skin disorders. Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes bright red patches covered with silvery white scales to appear all over the skin.  Acitretin is found in Soriatane and is a derivative of vitamin A. It is used to treat severe psoriasis and other skin disorders. Acitretin reduces the rate at which the cells causing psoriasis are formed. It is a safe medicine that may take 2 to 3 months before the full benefit appears.

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Directions

The recommended starting dose of acitretin capsule is 25 mg per day. However, in case the desired effect has not been seen after 4 weeks with little to no side effects, the doctor may choose to increase the dose to 50 mg once daily. However, it is important to know that the maximum dose is 75 mg once a day. Acitretin should be taken once with food or just after a meal. Take the medicine regularly for the best of results.

Ingredients

Each acitretin capsule contains acitretin 10 mg as well as inactive ingredients such as:

• Gelatin
• Glucose (liquid, spray-dried)
• Microcrystalline cellulose
• Sodium ascorbate

The gelatin capsule shell has iron oxide (yellow, black, and red) and titanium dioxide.

This medicine is also available in 25 mg of acitretin dosage.

Cautions

• Avoid alcohol consumption when taking this medicine.
• Pregnant women or women who plan to get pregnant should not use this medicine at all.
• Pregnant women should also avoid breathing in of capsule dust as it may harm the unborn child.
• Do not donate blood during treatment or until after 3 years of treatment being completed.
• May cause decreased night vision, do not drive, specifically at night.

Side Effects

Possible side effects of this medicine include:

• Redness of skin
• Irritation of skin
• Peeling of dry skin
• Chapped lips
• Increased thirst
• Runny nose
• Possible hair loss