Accutane Side Effects WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Accutane Side Effects
Common side effects of Accutane (isotretinoin) are dry skin, itching, dry lips, or pinkeye. Less common side effects include bowel inflammation, chest pain, fatigue, increased skin sensitivity, or vomiting.1 Possible serious psychological side effects include suicidal thoughts, violent behavior, and depression.2
Fast Facts:
- Women should not use Accutane during pregnancy.2
- Accutane can cause serious birth defects and malformations.1
- Taking Accutane along with vitamin A supplements may cause toxic effects.2
- Accutane is a drug commonly used to treat acne, but may also be used in the treatment of other skin disorders such as eczema or psoriasis.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Natural Essentials: Accutane (Isotretinion)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 First DataBank (via RxList): Accutane Drug Information
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- Last update: Oct. 30, 2009
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- Last update: Feb. 26, 2009
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