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Isotretinoin, also
known as 13-cis-retinoic acid and sold
under the
brand name
Accutane among others, is a
medication used to
treat skin
diseases like...
- options.
Isotretinoin is a
known teratogen, with an
estimated 20–35% risk of
physical birth defects to
infants that are
exposed to
isotretinoin in utero...
- help
prevent acne in women.
Medical professionals typically reserve isotretinoin pills for
severe acne, due to
greater potential side effects.
Early and...
- Erythromycin/
isotretinoin (trade name Isotrexin) is a
topical gel with two
active ingredients:
erythromycin 2% w/w and
isotretinoin 0.05% w/w with a primary...
- both
approved by the FDA for the
treatment of HS as of 2023.
Topical isotretinoin is
usually ineffective in
people with HS, and is more
commonly known...
- with
tentative benefit include brimonidine cream,
ivermectin cream, and
isotretinoin. Dermab****n or
laser surgery may also be used. The use of sunscreen...
-
mediates the high
teratogenicity of
retinoid pharmaceuticals, such as
isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) used for
treatment of acne or
retinol used for...
- pimples.
Prescription medications used to
treat acne and
pimples include isotretinoin,
which is a retinoid, anti-seborrheic medications, anti-androgen medications...
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optic nerve hypoplasia Hydrophthalmos, or
congenital glaucoma Iritis Isotretinoin has been ****ociated with
photophobia Optic neuritis Pigment dispersion...
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absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy;
examples include thalidomide and
isotretinoin.
Relative contraindications are
contraindications for cir****stances in...
