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How do you receive accutane?
Accutane/Roaccutane is a highly potent synthetic retinoid, with a great number of adverse side effects, as such it can only be prescribed by a Dermatoligist in pill form.
What are the dangers of a 7 month pregnant women be prescribed accutane?
I find it unbelievable that your doctor prescribed it to you and knows you are pregnant. If the prescription is not for you you should not take it even if you are not pregannt. When pregnant you only take what the doctor say is safe. What it says at Drugs.com;Accutane can cause severe, life-threatening birth defects if the mother takes the medication during pregnancy. Even one dose of Accutane can cause major birth defects of the baby's ears, eyes, face, skull, heart, and brain. Never use Accutane if you are pregnant.
Does Accutane cause back pain?
Yes, Accutane can cause back pain. Back pain (and joint pain) are a common side effect of taking Accutane.
Is accutane available in cream or gel form?
It is, but does not have the same effect as accutane. They are usually listed under 'drugname'-A.
How long has Accutane been used?
Accutane has been on the market, and out of phase 3 trials, for years now.
Can accutane make a female sterile?
Accutane (isotretinoin) is primarily used to treat severe acne and is known to have significant side effects, particularly in females. While it does not directly cause sterility, it can lead to severe birth defects if taken during pregnancy, which is why strict pregnancy prevention measures are required for women of childbearing age. Long-term studies have not conclusively established a direct link between Accutane and permanent infertility, but it is crucial for women to consult with their healthcare provider about potential risks before starting treatment.
Does accutane affect the birth control pill?
There are no known drug interactions between Accutane and the birth control pill.
Can accutane cause death?
Yes it can.
Should you eat before taking accutane?
Yes, you should eat before taking accutane. If you don't, overtime it will burn a hole in your stomach.
Can you take isotretinoin or accutane and rowatinex at the same time?
You cannot take isotretinoin, accutane, and rowatinex at the same time because of their combined effect.
Does retin counteract accutane?
Retin-A is usually not used with Accutane. It is not because one counteracts the other one, though. It is because using Retin-A can cause increased skin irritation when used with Accutane. You don't need any more skin irritation!
Should you take anti depressants while you are on Accutane?
Well, the accutane could be causing the depression. I know that doesn't answer the question, but i just wanted you to know that there's a lot of stuff you can find on the internet about this. you may want to consider going off accutane.
