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Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) Information

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Pimples.

The optimal dosage of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) related warnings talks about Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) in conditions like Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Acnestar Benefits & Uses
Acnestar Dosage & How to Take
Acnestar Side Effects
Acnestar Related Warnings
Acnestar Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Acnestar
Acnestar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Acnestar. If you are pregnant, do not take Acnestar without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Acnestar. If you see any side effects, stop taking Acnestar immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Acnestar again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?

Acnestar rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acnestar. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Acnestar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Hearing Loss
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Depression
Liver Disease
Diabetes
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10)

Is this Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10)

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10)

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Acnestar 20 Mg Capsule (10)

Question over 5 years ago

How does Acnestar work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Acnestar works by decreasing the production of sebum and reducing the size of sebaceous glands temporarily. It also prevents the formation of small bumps along with decreasing the inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acnestar causes dry mouth?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, oral Acnestar causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Acnestar cause polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it has been reported to cause polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) but it occurs very rarely. If you experience PCOS symptoms such as menstrual irregularity, excessive hair growth, acne, and obesity after taking this drug on a regular basis, then consult it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Acnestar cause tinnitus?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Acnestar has been reported to cause tinnitus. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience ringing in the ears after taking this medicine, then inform your doctor about without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Acnestar cause irritation?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Acnestar causes skin irritation in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.