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Tufacne 20 mg Capsule, Substitutes & Alternatives

Find medicines with the same composition as Tufacne 20 mg Capsule (Isotretinoin (20mg)). Compare alternatives at different price points.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Same composition, in stock now. Check with your doctor or pharmacist before you switch.

  • Isokon 20 mg Capsule₹147View
  • Saferet 20 Tablet₹155View
  • Isac 20 mg Capsule₹156View

Same salt, lower price

Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Tufacne 20 mg Capsule.

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Tufacne 20 mg Capsule

capsule - 20 mg - 10 S

₹287

₹28.73 per capsule

  • Isokon 20MG Caps

    AAKASH PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED · capsule - 20 mg - 10 S · Rx

    ₹147

    ₹14.73 per capsule

    Save 49%
  • Isac 20MG Cap

    SYSTOPIC LAB · capsule - 20 mg - 10 S · Rx

    ₹156

    ₹15.58 per capsule

    Save 46%
  • Sysret 20MG Cap

    KAIZEN LABORATORIES PVT LTD.` · capsule - 20 mg - 10 S · Rx

    ₹169

    ₹16.92 per capsule

    Save 41%
  • Pinoin-20MG Caps

    EAST WEST PHARMA · capsule - 20 mg - 10 S · Rx

    ₹199

    ₹19.89 per capsule

    Save 31%
  • Deriva I-16MG Cap

    GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS · capsule - 16 mg - 15 S · Rx

    ₹428

    ₹28.50 per capsule

Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?

A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Tufacne 20 mg Capsule. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.

All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.

Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Known Substitutes

The following medicines may be used as alternatives to Tufacne 20 mg Capsule (same or similar composition):

  • Sotret 20mg Capsule
  • TRETiva 20 Capsule
  • aCUTRet 20 Capsule
  • IsoIN 20 Capsule
  • Isac 20mg Capsule

Important: Never switch medicines without consulting your doctor or pharmacist. Even medicines with the same composition may have different inactive ingredients that affect how they work for you.

Understanding the Composition

Tufacne 20 mg Capsule contains Isotretinoin (20mg). Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.

Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).

Tufacne 20 mg Capsule: At a Glance

Composition
Isotretinoin (20mg)
Price
₹287
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Manufacturer
ABBOTT HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Known substitutes
5

Tufacne 20 mg Capsule: Substitute FAQs

Are substitutes as effective as the original medicine?
Substitutes with the same active ingredient (salt) work in a similar way. However, inactive ingredients may differ. Always consult your doctor before switching.
Why are some substitutes cheaper?
Generic medicines are usually cheaper because manufacturers don't have the same development costs as the original brand. They contain the same active ingredient in the same strength.
Can I switch to a substitute on my own?
No. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before switching medicines, even if the substitute has the same composition.
What is the difference between generic and branded medicines?
Generic medicines contain the same active ingredients as branded ones but are sold under different names, often at lower prices. Both are regulated for safety and efficacy.

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Safety disclaimer

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