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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...
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  • 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...
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    help prevent acne in women. Medical professionals typically reserve isotretinoin pills for severe acne, due to greater potential side effects. Early and...
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    months. Isotretinoin is a known teratogen, with an estimated 20–35% risk of physical birth defects to infants that are exposed to isotretinoin in utero...
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    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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    mediates the high teratogenicity of retinoid pharmaceuticals, such as isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) used for treatment of acne or retinol used for...
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  • absolutely contraindicated in pregnancy; examples include thalidomide and isotretinoin. Relative contraindications are contraindications for circumstances in...
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  • optic nerve hypoplasia Hydrophthalmos, or congenital glaucoma Iritis Isotretinoin has been associated with photophobia Optic neuritis Pigment dispersion...
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    their constrained structure, with adapalene mimicking the effects of isotretinoin, bexarotene binding only the Retinoid X receptors, and tazarotene binding...
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  • D10AD04 Isotretinoin D10AD05 Motretinide D10AD06 Trifarotene D10AD51 Tretinoin, combinations D10AD53 Adapalene, combinations D10AD54 Isotretinoin, combinations...
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    with tentative benefit include brimonidine cream, ivermectin cream, and isotretinoin. Dermabrasion or laser surgery may also be used. The use of sunscreen...
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  • IPLEDGE program (category Isotretinoin)
    dispense isotretinoin. Isotretinoin carries a high risk of causing severe birth defects if taken during pregnancy (see Teratogenicity of isotretinoin) and...
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    ciclosporin, azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil, cyclophosphamide, Isotretinoin and steroids in these patients. There are persisting uncertainties, due...
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    given that tretinoin is the all-trans isomer of retinoic acid. The name isotretinoin is the same root tretinoin plus the prefix iso-. Regarding pronunciation...
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    desloratadine is in the treatment of acne, as an inexpensive adjuvant to isotretinoin and possibly as maintenance therapy or monotherapy. The most common side-effects...
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    Isotretinoin, a sebosuppressive agent, may be used to reduce sebaceous gland activity as a last resort in refractory disease. However, isotretinoin has...
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    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...
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    intensive care and early treatment with oral retinoids, such as the drug isotretinoin, may improve survival. Early oral retinoid therapy has been shown to...
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    commonly affected. It may occur as a complication of taking Accutane (isotretinoin) during pregnancy. According to the Altman-classification, there are...
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    claiming that psychological side effects from isotretinoin caused the incident. Bishop used isotretinoin, which is known to induce depression and rarely...
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    tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline) Benzoyl peroxide Retinoids (e.g., isotretinoin) Some NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, naproxen sodium) Fluoroquinolone antibiotic:...
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    Podophyllin, podofilox and isotretinoin should not be used during pregnancy, as they could cause birth defects in the fetus. Isotretinoin taken orally has been...
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    instruments or cauterized with a device that uses light. The acne drug isotretinoin can cause severe flare-ups of macrocomedones, so dermatologists recommend...
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    Boggy tissue has a high fluid level that results in a spongy feeling. Isotretinoin proves to be the medicine of choice for the treatment of the disease...
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  • liver failure. Isotretinoin — when all topical treatments or antibiotics against acne have failed, many dermatologists resort to isotretinoin, which is an...
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    Isolated congenital hypoglossia/aglossia Isolated Pierre-Robin syndrome Isotretinoin-like syndrome Kabuki syndrome Keppen-Lubinsky syndrome Knobloch syndrome...
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  • Claravis (isotretinoin) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more". Medscape Reference. WebMD. Retrieved 9 February 2014. "Isotretinoin 20mg...
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    Antihistamines Calcineurin inhibitors Cyclosporin Pimecrolimus Tacrolimus Isotretinoin Keratolytics Coal tar Resorcinol Salicylic acid Sulfur Urea (urea-containing...
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    study identifying an association of acne, but not oral antibiotic or isotretinoin use, with risk of incident inflammatory bowel disease". Journal of the...
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  • Erythromycin 2% gel 1% hydrocortisone cream Doxycycline 50 mg twice daily Isotretinoin 0.5 mg/kg daily The condition was first described by Sabouraud in 1928...
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