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Posted: 1 years ago
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Accutane, also known by its generic name isotretinoin 20mg, is a powerful medication primarily used to treat severe acne that hasn't responded to other treatments, such as topical creams or antibiotics. It belongs to a class of drugs called retinoids, which are derived from vitamin A. Accutane for acne works by reducing the amount of oil produced by the skin's sebaceous glands, preventing clogged pores and reducing inflammation. While highly effective, it can cause significant side effects, including dry skin, chapped lips, and in some cases, more serious issues like birth defects if taken during pregnancy. Therefore, it's typically prescribed under strict medical supervision. It is available at dosepharmacy.

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Posted: 1 years ago
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Accutane (isotretinoin) is a strong medication used to treat severe acne that doesn’t improve with other treatments. It reduces oil production and helps clear up the skin.

It can have side effects like dry skin, chapped lips, and birth defects, so women need to use birth control while taking it. Despite the side effects, it often works very well for long-term acne control.

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Posted: 11 months ago
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I've been looking into Accutane (isotretinoin 20mg) as a treatment for severe acne. It’s interesting how it tackles acne by reducing oil production and inflammation, especially for those of us who haven’t had luck with other treatments. However, I’m also aware of the potential side effects, like dry skin and the serious risks during pregnancy. It seems crucial to have a doctor's supervision while on it.

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