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acitrin 25mg capsule :
₹600/-
SayaCare Generic
₹389/-
35% SavingWhy Choose SayaCare ?
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Branded Medicine
acitrin 25mg capsule :
₹600/-
SayaCare Generic
₹389/-
35% SavingWhy Choose SayaCare ?
You pay for the medicine, not the brand name
Same active ingredients
Exact Same Dosage Type
Lab Tested Quality
Transparent Test Report
| Uses | 1. To treat plaque psoriasis (severe plaque-type psoriasis, pustular psoriasis generalized, pustular psoriasis localized) |
| Common Side Effects | 1. Back pain 2. Bad, unusual, or unpleasant (after) taste 3. Bone or joint pain 4. Change in taste 5. Continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears 6. Difficulty with moving or walking 7. Excessive muscle tone 8. Feeling of warmth 9. Headache (severe and continuing) 10. Hearing loss 11. Increased sensitivity to pain 12. Increased sensitivity to touch 13. Muscle stiffness, tension, or tightness 14. Nausea (severe and continuing) 15. Redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest 16. Redness of the skin 17. Sleeplessness 18. Thinning of the skin with easy bruising 19. Tingling in the hands and feet 20. Tongue irritation 21. Trouble sleeping 22. Vomiting (severe and continuing) 23. Chapped, red, or swollen lips 24. Difficulty in wearing contact lenses 25. Dry or runny nose 26. Dryness of the eyes 27. Increased ability to sunburn 28. Increased amount of ear wax (unusual) 29. Irritation in the mouth or swollen gums 30. Itchy skin 31. Loss of hair (usually reversible) 32. Scaling and peeling of the eyelids, fingertips, palms, and soles of feet 33. Sticky skin 34. Unusual thirst |
| Additional Information | 1. This medicine should only be used with a prescription. 2. Off label uses may include tough skin problems where the skin grows too thick, scaly, or bumpy, like certain rare conditions (ichthyosis, Darier’s disease, lichen planus, pityriasis rubra pilaris), or even to help prevent some types of skin cancers. |
| Storage | 1. The medicine should be stored at room temperature. 2. Keep away from sunlight and moisture. 3. Keep away from the reach of children |
| How to Take This Medicine | Take this medicine orally with a sip of water |
Acitrin is an oral medicine belonging to the category of retinoids and is used to treat psoriasis
Acitrin works by binding to specific receptors in the skin called retinoic acid receptors (RARs and RXRs), which control how skin cells grow and shed. This slows down the rapid turnover of cells seen in psoriasis and other scaly skin conditions. By normalizing cell growth, it reduces thick plaques and scaling, helping the skin look and function more normally.
📌 Pregnancy
Pregnant women are not recommended to take Acitrin, as there are no human studies supporting its safety during pregnancy. In case of an emergency, consult a doctor before using it.
📌 Breastfeeding
Acitrin passes into breast milk. Tell your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. Your healthcare provider will advise you if you should stop breastfeeding or stop Acitrin.
📌 Liver and Kidney Problems
Patients suffering from kidney and liver problems are more prone to kidney and liver damage, as the medicine is converted into a less toxic form in the liver and excreted through the kidney. They may cause interactions and cause severe toxicity, so consult a doctor before using them
Acitrin is generally safe with food, and it is recommended to avoid alcohol and smoking with Acitrin, as they can alter the drug’s effect and may cause severe drowsiness and sedation because of their direct action on the brain.
Avoid taking Acitrin with the following medicines, as it may increase or decrease the desired effect, or in worse cases, it could be fatal:
IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry)/ Chemical name
(2E, 4E, 6E, 8E)-9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethylnona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid.
📌 Daily dose
Take Acitrin exactly as your doctor recommends. The dose may change based on your condition and how well you respond. Do not take more than prescribed without consulting your doctor.
📌 Missed Dose
If you forget to take your medicine, take the medication as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Always consult the doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
📌 Overdose
It is not recommended to take more than 90 mg of Acitrin per day, as it may cause severe adverse effects like extreme drowsiness, confusion, low blood pressure, unconsciousness, high fever, and bone pains. Patients consuming alcohol or any antidepressant medications should not take Acitrin, as it causes severe overdose leading to potential adverse effects.
Acitrin is an oral medicine from the retinoid (vitamin A–derived) drug class, FDA‑approved mainly for severe psoriasis, but doctors also use it off‑label for rare thick or scaly skin conditions like ichthyosis, Darier’s disease, lichen planus, pityriasis rubra pilaris, and sometimes to help prevent certain skin cancers; it works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells, though common side effects include dry skin, chapped lips, hair thinning, joint pain, and sensitivity to sunlight. Alcohol can worsen its effects or cause harmful by‑products, and vulnerable groups such as pregnant women, children, and people with liver or kidney disease must avoid it because of serious risks; overdose, usually above the prescribed daily 25–50 mg range, for example taking multiple capsules at once can lead to severe headache, nausea, liver damage, bone pain, and dangerous vitamin A-like toxicity.
➡️ Acitrin tablets are prescribed mainly for severe psoriasis, helping reduce thick, scaly patches by slowing abnormal skin cell growth. Doctors may also use them off‑label for rare skin disorders like ichthyosis, Darier’s disease, lichen planus, and pityriasis rubra pilaris when other treatments don’t work.
➡️ Acitrin tablets commonly cause dry skin, chapped lips, hair thinning, joint pain, and sensitivity to sunlight. More serious side effects include liver problems, high cholesterol, mood changes, and severe birth defects if taken during pregnancy.
➡️ Acitrin tablets work by binding to retinoic acid receptors (RARs and RXRs) in the skin, which regulate how skin cells grow and shed. This slows down the rapid turnover of cells seen in psoriasis and related disorders, helping reduce thick, scaly patches.
We show medicines with the same composition, not the same brand. They are tested for quality by us and work the same while costing less.
We test each batch of medicine we sell. You get a quality test report for every medicine you buy. 1 lakh+ customers trust us as they can trust generics now- our app & google reviews speak volume
Actual cost of making medicines is not much. With our small supply chain with no middlemen and low marketing cost, we are able to sell it at lower prices. We spend on what matters testing every medicine for quality and safety. So you get trusted medicines at a lower price.
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