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Accutane - My son started taking this drug at the age of 17. It worked well at the esthetic He was a

My son started taking this drug at the age of 17. It worked well at the esthetic level.He was a good boy, a sportsman, a good student and he worked the weekend. Shortly after stopping the treatment he started to change: he was lying, seemed lost, he stole a lot of money from us... 12 years later we... read more

Accutane - I am currently on Isotretinoin for my skin but also I am diagnosed ulcerative colitis...

... and I am having a flare. My gastro doctor wants me to have a Flexi-sig but I know on isotretinoin it is dangerous to have procedures. Does this count as a procedure or am I safe to have it?

Accutane - Anyone else dealing with awful long term side effects?

Hello, I’m new to this group. Twenty years after taking Roaccutane for acne, I am still experiencing awful side effects, namely: chronic headache, brain numbness, vision problems (glare, visual snow), cognitive problems, tinnitus, emotional problems, depression, dry eyes, increased sweating,... read more

I have been on accutane for 3 weeks. My face is really broken out and is dry and cracked?

When can I most likely see the acne get better? (It has gotten alot worse). Will the dryness ease up? The skin on my face is tight and cracked (I look old!) Thanks

I am a commercial diver & been on accutane for 3 months, could it cause a false positive urineresult

my urine was tested today and there is a substance in that is positive " other " could it be the medication?

Is oratane the same as accutane?

Can your body adjust to Accutane?

I was on 60mg my first two months. Extremely dry lips was really the only problem (my skin was SUPER oily before, so now it's a comfortable dryness). Anyways, my last appointment was 6/25 and I had ran out of my Claravis about 4 days before that. Then it took another two days for me to get my... read more

Will smokeless tobacco and accutane cause an issue? I dip about 1-10 times a week?

I'm about to start accutane and I dip smokeless tobacco quite a bit, if I dip and take my prescription will it affect me?

If a man is taking accutane and gets a woman pregnant does the baby run the risk of birth defects?

If a man is taking accutane and gets a woman pregnant does the baby run the risk of birth defects or is it only if the woman is taking accutane?

When will my acne start clearing up on Accutane?

I am on a 6 month trial for Accutane. I have had terrible acne for the past 3-4 years. After trying every prescription cream to cure my acne, nothing worked so a few months ago I agreed to try Accutane. I am currently at the end of my 4th month of Accutane and I haven't started to see... read more

Accutane - swollen, itchy, peeling lips?

I'm 3 weeks into accurate. My lips feel like they're falling off. They're swollen ,itchy and peeling.How long does this side effect take? And the things I dread doing right now: eating, drinking water or any liquids, brushing my mouth and washing my face. I really wish this could go... read more

Accutane - Do you become immune to isostretinion?

I have been on Caravis/isostretinion for 8 months now and now all of sudden it seems to have stopped working and redness seems to be getting worse. Can you become immune or resistant to Claravis?

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