Claravis 10mg Capsules: Isotretinoin for Severe Acne - My Experience and Side Effects
I've been on Claravis 10mg Capsules for three months now, and I'm finally seeing some improvement in my severe acne. Claravis is a brand of isotretinoin, a powerful medication that has been a game-changer. However, the side effects can be challenging. I've experienced dry skin and lips, which I've been managing with moisturizers and lip balm. I've also noticed some changes in my vision, which was a bit scary at first, but my doctor assured me it's a known side effect. I'm just grateful that my acne is finally starting to clear up. Has anyone else had similar experiences or tips on managing side effects?
Claravis 10mg Capsules: Isotretinoin for Severe Acne - My Experience and Side Effects
I've been on Claravis 10mg Capsules for three months now, and I'm finally seeing some improvement in my severe acne. Claravis is a brand of isotretinoin, a powerful medication that has been a game-changer. However, the side effects can be challenging. I've experienced dry skin and lips, which I've been managing with moisturizers and lip balm. I've also noticed some changes in my vision, which was a bit scary at first, but my doctor assured me it's a known side effect. I'm just grateful that my acne is finally starting to clear up. Has anyone else had similar experiences or tips on managing side effects?
Comments (7)
I had some mood swings, but it was manageable. Just be aware of your emotional state and talk to your doctor if it gets too rough.
I gained 10 pounds while on it. Anyone else experience this? It's not the worst side effect, but it's still frustrating.
I was on Claravis for 6 months. It was tough, but it worked. Just remember to stay hydrated and use tons of moisturizer. Good luck!
I had to stop taking it because of severe dry eyes. It was unbearable. But for those who can stick it out, it's worth it.
I swear, if I see another commercial about dry skin, I'm going to scream. But seriously, Claravis worked for me after nothing else did.
My doctor told me to take fish oil supplements to help with the dryness. It's made a big difference!
I had to switch to a different brand of isotretinoin because Claravis made me nauseous. But I stuck with it and saw results.