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Ister 0.05% Cream

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Ister 0.05% Cream is a form of vitamin A that is used to treat acne which appears as spots or pimples on your face, chest, or back. It also helps to smooth rough facial skin and to reduce fine wrinkles on the skin. Ister 0.05% Cream reduces excessive oil production of the skin. Ideally, a pinpoint application at nighttime is recommended for the duration prescribed by your doctor. The amount you need and for how long you need to take it will depend on what you are being treated for. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of this medicine. Follow your doctor?s instructions. You should not apply it to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve but keep using it regularly to get the most benefit. Consult your doctor again if you do not notice any improvement after a few weeks. Using more medicine or applying it more often than prescribed will not make it work any faster and may increase the side effects. The most common side effects include irritation, dryness, and redness of the skin. They are usually mild and improve as your body gets used to the medicine. Drink plenty of water and use moisturizer as it may lead to dryness of the mouth, lips, and eyes. Let your doctor know if these side effects bother you or do not go away. Serious side effects with this medicine are rare. This medicine may make you more sensitive to sunlight so you should limit exposure to the sun if possible. It may make your skin more fragile. It is advised, not to have any waxing (hair removal), or laser treatments during treatment. Pregnant women or women who are planning to get pregnant should not use this medicine as it can lead to birth defects.

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Last updated on: 24-06-2025

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Benefits of Ister 0.05% Cream

Treatment of Acne / Acute promyelocytic leukaemia

In Treatment of Acne Ister 0.05% Cream is a form of vitamin A. It helps treat acne by clearing skin pores and preventing spots or pimples from appearing. It usually takes several weeks to have a noticeable effect so keep using it even if it appears not to be working. Sometimes acne may get worse before it gets better, however, with proper use, your skin will get clearer. The earlier you start using it, the less likely you are to get scars. This medicine will help improve your mood and uplift your confidence as your skin becomes acne-free. It should not be used if you have eczema or sunburned skin.

Side Effects of Ister 0.05% Cream

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Skin irritation, Dry skin, Dry lips, Pale red skin, Increased sensitivity to light']

Directions for Use

This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How it works

Ister 0.05% Cream is a form of vitamin A. When applied on the skin, it reduces oil production in the skin, replenishes acne-prone skin, and helps keep your pores open.

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Ister 0.05% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Ister 0.05% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

Liver

No interaction found/established

What If You Forget to take Ister 0.05% Cream?

If a dose of Ister 0.05% Cream is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Ister 0.05% Cream

You have been prescribed Ister 0.05% Cream for the treatment of acne. Clean the affected area with water and a non-medicated soap. Let it dry for 20-30 minutes before applying Ister 0.05% Cream. It may increase the severity of the spots or pimples in the first few weeks of use. Continue using it as prescribed by your doctor. It may cause a stinging sensation or a feeling of warmth when you first start using it. Inform your doctor if this persists. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Ister 0.05% Cream as it increases the sensitivity of your skin. Use protective measures such as sunscreen or protective clothing. Avoid face waxing and laser treatment while using this medicine as it makes your skin more fragile. Avoid taking tetracycline (e.g. doxycycline) as it may reduce the Ister 0.05% Cream activity. Do not use Ister 0.05% Cream if you are pregnant. Inform your doctor if excessive skin dryness or skin sensitivity takes place. Do not use Ister 0.05% Cream if you are pregnant. Inform your doctor if excessive skin dryness or skin sensitivity takes place.

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B-503, Signature- II, Sarkhej-Sanand Highway, Sarkhej, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

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