Acitretin may be used for the treatment of:,? Severe intractable psoriasis in all its forms,? Severe forms of disorders of keratinisation such as,- hyperkeratosis palmaris et plantaris,- pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,- ichthyosis,- keratosis follicularis (Darier's disease),- lichen planus affecting the skin or the mucosae,- pityriasis rubra pilaris
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Store in Original Container
Protect from Light
Protect from Moisture
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Hard gelatin capsule containing a yellow powder with a yellow to light yellow body and a brown cap printed in black with A25 on the capsule body
Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy. You should discuss this medicine with your doctor or pharmacist. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Acitretin may be used for the treatment of:,? Severe intractable psoriasis in all its forms,? Severe forms of disorders of keratinisation such as,- hyperkeratosis palmaris et plantaris,- pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,- ichthyosis,- keratosis follicularis (Darier's disease),- lichen planus affecting the skin or the mucosae,- pityriasis rubra pilaris
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Store in Original Container
Protect from Light
Protect from Moisture
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Hard gelatin capsule containing a yellow powder with a yellow to light yellow body and a brown cap printed in black with A25 on the capsule body
Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy. You should discuss this medicine with your doctor or pharmacist. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Acitretin may be used for the treatment of:,? Severe intractable psoriasis in all its forms,? Severe forms of disorders of keratinisation such as,- hyperkeratosis palmaris et plantaris,- pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,- ichthyosis,- keratosis follicularis (Darier's disease),- lichen planus affecting the skin or the mucosae,- pityriasis rubra pilaris
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Store in Original Container
Protect from Light
Protect from Moisture
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Hard gelatin capsule containing a yellow powder with a white to offwhite body and a brown cap printed in black with A10 on the capsule body.
Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy. You should discuss this medicine with your doctor or pharmacist. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Acitretin may be used for the treatment of:,? Severe intractable psoriasis in all its forms,? Severe forms of disorders of keratinisation such as,- hyperkeratosis palmaris et plantaris,- pustulosis palmaris et plantaris,- ichthyosis,- keratosis follicularis (Darier's disease),- lichen planus affecting the skin or the mucosae,- pityriasis rubra pilaris
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Oral.
This medicine is taken by mouth.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Store in Original Container
Protect from Light
Protect from Moisture
Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Hard gelatin capsule containing a yellow powder with a white to offwhite body and a brown cap printed in black with A10 on the capsule body.
Images are the copyright of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
This medicine is not considered safe during pregnancy. You should discuss this medicine with your doctor or pharmacist. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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