Soriatane

Acitretin

Soriatane is a skin care medication containing Acitretin, available as 10mg tablets.

Category
Skin Care
Active ingredient
Acitretin
Route
Oral use
Form
Capsule, hard
Strengths
10mg

Prescription rules on Soriatane vary by country.

Details

Conditions
Psoriasis
Alternative Name
Neotigason
Therapeutic Class
Retinoid
Pharmacological Class
Vitamin A Derivative
Known Off-label Uses
ichthyosis
Minor Side Effects
dry lips, xerosis, epistaxis, alopecia
Moderate Side Effects
hypertriglyceridaemia, dry eyes
Dosage Forms
Capsule, hard
Administration Route
Oral use
Prescription Status
Prescription medicine
Manufacturer
Actavis
Onset Time
2–4 weeks
Duration
variable
Storage Instructions
Protect from light and store in a cool place.
Drug Interactions
alcohol, vitamin a, methotrexate
Age Restrictions
Not typically indicated for use in children.