1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Skin, Hair and Nails

  4. Scaly and dry lips due to Isotane-20.

Scaly and dry lips due to Isotane-20

2018-04-24 18:03:30
I have been taking Isotane-20 for last 10 days. For last 4-5 days, my lips have turned dry and scaly. Is it due to Isotane-20. Should I continue it or its advised to stop taking this medicine.
2985 Views

Answers (1)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Stop it...... Do direct online consultation  by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment...Acne or  pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ice cream, chocolate and sweets increase it.. Treatment depends on the grade of pimples or acne..So, please  consult me in my clinic or consult me by direct online consultation by sending photos as it's a must to see which grade of pimples or acne for accurate diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-04-25 01:42:34

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

Tips for Lip Care

Dr.Kisalay Saurav

Lips are one of the most basic yet important features of your face. Lips define your expression even if you were to spea ... Read more

Keep Your Lips Moist and Soft in Winter

Dr.N Srinivas

Lips are an integral part of your body requiring proper care and attention, especially in winter, since your skin will b ... Read more

Dry Eyes: Causes and Remedies

Dr.Ajay Kumar Singh

Our eyes need tears to stay healthy and comfortable. If your eyes do not produce enough tears, it is called dry eye. Dry ... Read more

6 Ways to Reduce Eye Strain and Get Rid of Dry Eyes

Dr.Pallavee R Goswami

Computer and other electronic gadgets are nowadays a part and parcel of life. Although there are many advantages, still ... Read more

Learn How to Read Your Lips

Dr.N Srinivas

The lips are highly expressive and influence attractiveness. They play a leading role in how your face looks, affecting ... Read more

9 Signs You Have Dry Eyes

Dr.Vaibhev Mittal

Dry eyes are a common phenomenon that develops when the tears do not provide sufficient moisture to your eyes. This may ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Acne keeps coming back?

Consult Now

Struggling with pimples?

Consult Now

Can’t get rid of skin infections?

Consult Now

Tired of hair-fall?

Consult Now

Dandruff not going away?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Hairloss in shower 10-20 hair strands.

1481 Views
Dear Doctor, I am a 25-year-old male, I lose 10-20 hair(sometimes more) strands in the shower every day w ...Read More

Dry lips due to isotroin

1028 Views
My lips have become too dry due to isotretinoin 20 mg. Please suggest a good lip balm as nothing really w ...Read More

Isotretinoin 20 mg capsules

541 Views
I am on my second round of Isotretinoin 20 mg capsules. This time my lips are not dried and face is also ...Read More

Isotane-20 side effects

447 Views
Skin on hands and legs and face itches a lot .I was on osontane -20 medication for 10-12 days .I disconti ...Read More

Dry lips from tufacne 20 tablet

285 Views
I am taking tufacne 20 medicine from last 9 days. this has made my lips dry. Can you suggest any lip bal ...Read More

Aqurea 20 while breastfeeding

76 Views
I suffer from scaly dry skin on my legs. I've heard recently that aqurea 20 can minimise this condition a ...Read More

Dry and scaly lips.

66 Views
I have dry and scaly lips. Im drinking enough water but its still not helping me. Im just putting vaselin ...Read More

Wound on Lips Not Healing For 20 Days

142 Views
Hello! I am 44 years old male. Around 20 days back i have removed the dry skin from my lips. The soft tis ...Read More

Scaly red patch on lips

96 Views
Hi Dr., I have a small rough patch on my lips which feels so dry and scaly and it is bit paining/ burning ...Read More

Isotane 20 capsule and Benide Ad gel

244 Views
I am on isotane 20 since last 8 months , my acne are removed but I found my face complexion is much darke ...Read More

This question featured in :

Dry scaly spots on legsDry scaly skin under eyesDry peeling lips causes
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.