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Accutane Vs Claravis

Premium Questions

Dr. Kakkar S. MD

is in his 5th month of the 6 month regimen for Accutane . His acne is still active, even though the doctor assured us that this is the best treatment for him, and that the accutane (generic form of) will ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
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. Dermatologist in college... 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. Mirjeta Guni MD

hi iam 41 yr old female with what I belive hormonole acne but im scared of side affects Accutane ... any of these drugs. amnesteem claravis sotret. please help. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.     B M Gupta MD

Hi there my son who turns 19 july 1st has been on accutane generic claravis for the past 5 weeks..His first dosage was 40mg 1 tab once a day. last week his dose was increased to 30mg twice a day....he ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. B M Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishikant Shrotri MD

taking Accutane? I have been taking Claravis 30 mg every other day for 3 months but recently my GYN found ... have surgery next week but feel that most doctors are not up to speed on the effects of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Shrotri ( OBGYN)
Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

. He does use a lot of hot sauce on his food and he likes spicy foods also he did take claravis which is a generic form of Accutane and I read it can lead to long term adverse side effects of irritable ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saranya Ramadoss MD

I m on the drug claravis (for acne) and about a few weeks after I started taking it, it hurt a bit ... the claravis make my skin sensetive and tear skin when I poop? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saranya Ramadoss ( General & Family Physician)