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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Isotretinoin
  1. Acne 
    ... acne and scarring may try a medicine called isotretinoin. You will be watched closely when taking this ... its side effects. Pregnant women should NOT take isotretinoin, because it causes severe birth defects. Women taking ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000873.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Acne - self-care 
    ... whose acne is made worse by hormonal changes Isotretinoin pills for severe acne A light based procedure ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000750.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension 
    ... such as levonorgestrel (Norplant) Cyclosporine Cytarabine Growth hormone Isotretinoin Levothyroxine (children) Lithium carbonate Minocycline Nalidixic acid Nitrofurantoin ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000351.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Rosacea 
    ... control acne-like skin problems. Ask your provider. Isotretinoin is a strong drug that your provider might ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000879.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Pityriasis rubra pilaris 
    ... treatment includes pills taken by mouth such as isotretinoin, acitretin, or methotrexate. Exposure to ultraviolet light (light ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001471.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Contraindication 
    ... allergies, high blood pressure, or pregnancy. For example, isotretinoin, a drug used to treat acne, is absolutely ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002314.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Eruptive xanthomatosis 
    ... in people who take some medicines, such as isotretinoin, estrogens, and cyclosporine, which can increase the triglyceride ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007746.htm - Medical Encyclopedia