ISOTIN GEL 10G
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GENERIC: Isotretinoin 0.05% Gel
MANUFACTURER: Shaigan Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
QUANTITY
10 gm gel
INDICATION
Isotin Gel 10G is a topical retinoid indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris, including comedonal (blackheads and whiteheads) and inflammatory (papules and pustules) acne. It promotes skin cell turnover, unclogs pores, and reduces the formation of new acne lesions when used as part of a consistent skincare regimen.
MECHANISM OF ACTION
Isotretinoin is a retinoid derived from Vitamin A that normalizes the process of follicular keratinization. In acne, the cells lining the hair follicle become sticky and form a plug (comedone) that traps sebum and bacteria. Topical isotretinoin promotes the shedding of these cells by modulating keratinocyte differentiation and proliferation, preventing the formation of microcomedones. It also has mild anti-inflammatory properties that reduce the redness and swelling of existing acne lesions. Unlike oral isotretinoin, the topical gel acts locally with minimal systemic absorption.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
● Apply a thin layer of gel to the affected area once daily in the evening after cleansing
● Wash the face with a gentle, non-abrasive cleanser and pat dry before application
● Use a pea-sized amount for the entire face; avoid applying excessive quantities
● Avoid application around the eyes, lips, nostrils, and mucous membranes
● Allow the skin to dry completely for 20 to 30 minutes after washing before applying the gel to reduce irritation
● Use sunscreen daily during treatment as retinoids increase photosensitivity
● Improvement is typically seen after 6 to 8 weeks of consistent use; do not expect overnight results
SIDE EFFECTS
Common:
● Skin dryness, peeling, and flaking at the application site
● Mild burning or stinging sensation on initial applications
● Temporary worsening of acne (purging) during the first 2 to 4 weeks
Less common:
● Erythema or redness at the treated area
● Photosensitivity reactions with sun exposure
● Contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals
NOT RECOMMENDED IN
● Pregnant women or women planning pregnancy, as retinoids are teratogenic even in topical form
● Breastfeeding mothers without physician approval
● Known hypersensitivity to isotretinoin, other retinoids, or any component of the gel
● Eczematous or sunburned skin
● Concurrent use with other potentially irritating topical agents such as benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or alpha hydroxy acids without physician guidance
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Concurrent use with other topical retinoids, benzoyl peroxide, or keratolytic agents may increase skin irritation. Photosensitizing medications including tetracyclines, thiazides, and fluoroquinolones may increase the risk of sunburn when used alongside topical isotretinoin. Medicated or abrasive soaps and cleansers should be avoided during treatment. There are no significant systemic drug interactions with topical isotretinoin due to minimal absorption.
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Store below 25 degrees Celsius. Protect from light and heat. Keep the tube tightly closed after each use. Keep out of reach of children.
WHERE TO BUY
Dawa Healthcare Pharmacy at dawahealthcare.biz is the trusted destination to buy Isotin Gel 10G online with pharmacist-verified authenticity. Our listing details the Isotin Gel 10G uses for acne treatment, and the Isotin Gel 10G price in Pakistan is clearly displayed. Dawa Healthcare maintains multiple branches across Karachi, each committed to providing genuine dermatological medications. Same-day delivery covers all Karachi areas, and nationwide courier service ensures patients across Pakistan receive the same quality and access. WhatsApp ordering at each branch provides direct pharmacist guidance.
SERVICE AREAS: KARACHI
We deliver Monday to Sunday across Karachi.
Delivery Time:
- 99 Minute Delivery: Available for orders within 10 km of our branches, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
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Same Day Delivery: Available for locations beyond 10 km, with an 8:00 PM order cut off.
Delivery Charges: - Free Delivery on orders over 10000 PKR
- Delivery charge of 100 PKR on orders over 5000 PKR.
- A delivery charge of 200 PKR applies to orders below 5000 PKR.
NON-SERVICE AREAS: KARACHI
Includes:
1. Baldia
2. Gulshan Hadeed
3. Keemari
4. Port Bin Qasim
5. Highway
6. Orangi Town
7. Memon Goth
ADDITIONAL NOTES FOR OTHER CITIES:
- Currently, we are not offering Cash on Delivery services outside Karachi.
- Only online payments are accepted. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Delivery in cities other than Karachi shall be considered as delivery in Non-Delivery areas.
- For all Non-Delivery areas, Dawa Healthcare is partnering with a third-party logistics provider to provide its services to customers.
- Glass items, Injections, and fridge items cannot be delivered in cities other than Karachi.
Delivery Time:
Delivery will be attempted in 3-5 working days
Delivery Charges:
- Orders weighing 0.5kg or less: Rs. 450
- Orders weighing more than 0.5kg: Rs. 200 per additional kg