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Isotretinoin

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Isotretinoin is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Isotretinoin Orifarm Orifarm Generics kaps. K

What is it used for?

This medicine is used for severe acne when other treatments have not worked. It reduces sebum production and skin inflammation. It can cause serious harm to an unborn baby, and use during pregnancy must always be assessed by a doctor.

Side effects (tap to view)

The most common side effects may include:
- Dry lips
- Dry skin
- Dry eyes
- Nosebleeds
- Headache

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