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Absorica Vs Accutane

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Dr. Praveen MD

I'm 41. When I was 20 I took accutane and my (severe) acne cleared up completely for almost 20 ... Absorica, and it worked for about five months, but now my acne is coming back--if fact it's worse. I know ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

My daughter was taking Absorica 40 mg and ended Feb 2017. She has since started getting cystic acne even worse and now in college and am not able to “monitor” everything as well as I would like ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

my 13 year old daughter was on 20 mg of Accutane for 6-7 months and developed costochondritis in the sixth month of taking accutane. Could the costochondritis been caused from taking the accutane ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu MD

How long time i should waite before conception after the last dose of accutane? i am pregnant after 20 months of the last dose of accutane is it safe? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu ( OBGYN)
Dr. Tanusree Biswas MD

Taking 40 mg accutane for 2 months Alkaline phophatase 384 normal 98-279 17 yr old male Other readings normal Should I continue or reduce dose or stop taking accutane ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tanusree Biswas ( Dermatologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.   Satnarain Bansal MD

My 16 year old son is in his 6th month of Absorica, 40mg. His doctor just increased his dose to ... will cover Absorica, so the pharmacy suggested Claravis as an alternative. I m concerned about ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satnarain Bansal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashakiran S MD

i took absorica for 30 days at 20mg. started seeing hairloss and decided to stop 17 days ago, I am still having heavy hair loss, my Dr. has prescribed me Fluocinonide topical solution, 0.05, Generic for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Neera Kataria MD

I am about to start the drug Accutane 20mg, and I know I cannot take Accutane with an Antibiotic.. My question is, Should I even worry about taking the antibiotic if I am going to take the Accutane ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neera Kataria ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

I am currently taking Isotretinoin (accutane), but I m supposed to be having a LeFort I Maxillofacial surgery in a month. No one mentioned that I need to stop taking accutane, but everything I m ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Ashakiran S MD

im in my fifth and hopefully final month of accutane and my blood test results showed i have a low ... have low platelets and have to discontinue the accutane and go to the doctor to see whats wrong. i ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)