Uses and complications of isotretinoin therapy

Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) is a retinoid that has been used over the past 2 decades to treat a wide variety of dermatologic conditions, some with great success. Although it is beneficial in many skin conditions, the side effects and toxicities of oral retinoids require careful monitoring by...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Vol. 45; no. 5; pp. S150 - S157
Main Authors:	Ellis, Charles N., Krach, Kent J.
Format:	Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY Elsevier Inc 01-11-2001 Elsevier
Subjects:	Acne Vulgaris - drug therapy Administration, Oral Adult Aged Aging Biological and medical sciences Dermatologic Agents - adverse effects Dermatologic Agents - pharmacology Dermatologic Agents - therapeutic use Humans Isotretinoin - adverse effects Isotretinoin - pharmacology Isotretinoin - therapeutic use Medical sciences Middle Aged Pharmacology. Drug treatments Psoriasis - drug therapy Skin Diseases - drug therapy Skin Neoplasms - prevention & control Skin, nail, hair, dermoskeleton Chemotherapy Skin disease Treatment Indication Toxicity Retinoid Isotretinoin Review
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