It comes as a capsule to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day with the main meal.
Neotigason, Soriatane, Soriatane CK.
Dosage & When it is to be taken
Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 25 to 50 mg per day, given as a single dose with the main meal.When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with liver, kidney impairment, during pregnancy (before the start, during and at least 2-3 yr after cessation of therapy), lactation, increased level of lipids in blood.Drug Name : Acitretin
Acitretin is a retinoid related to vitamin A prescribed for adults with severe psoriasis which involves red, scaly or thickened skin with abnormal growth of skin cells.Trade Names/Brand Names of Acitretin
India :
Aceret (25 mg) |
Aceret |
Acitrin (25 mg) |
Acetec |
Acetec |
Aceret (10 mg) |
Acrotac (25 mg) |
Aceret |
Zoratame (25 mg) |
Aceret
International :
Neotigason, Soriatane, Soriatane CK.
