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Dehydrated Alcohol and Sotret

Determining the interaction of Dehydrated Alcohol and Sotret and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Dehydrated Alcohol <> Sotret
Relevance: 03.12.2023 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Ask your doctor before using ISOtretinoin together with ethanol. Do not drink alcohol while you are taking ISOtretinoin. You may have unpleasant side effects such as fast heartbeats, warmth or redness under your skin, tingly feeling, nausea, and vomiting. Check your food and medicine labels to be sure these products do not contain alcohol. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

GENERALLY AVOID: The combined use of ethanol and isotretinoin may result in a disulfiram-like reaction. The mechanism has not been established.

MANAGEMENT: Alcohol consumption should be avoided during isotretinoin therapy.

References
  • "Product Information. Accutane (isotretinoin)." Roche Laboratories, Nutley, NJ.
Dehydrated Alcohol

Generic Name: ethanol

Brand name: Ablysinol

Synonyms: n.a.

Sotret

Generic Name: isotretinoin

Brand name: Absorica, Amnesteem, Claravis, Myorisan, Sotret, Zenatane, Accutane

Synonyms: n.a.

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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