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Isotretinoin and Psychiatric Effects [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Dermatology, 2014
Isotretinoin is a vitamin A derivative that has been commonly used by dermatologists for the treatment of acne. Isotretinoin has many dose-related side-effects, which have caused many debates lately, especially related to psychiatric and ...
Zennure Takci   +2 more
doaj  

How are Acne Vulgaris Patients Using Oral Isotretinoin Affected by COVID-19?

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022
Introduction: It has been reported that the use of oral isotretinoin may have positive and negative effects on the course of COVID-19 and the risk of transmission.
Mine Müjde Kuş   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of isotretinoin and risk of depression in patients with acne: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between the use of isotretinoin and the risk of depression in patients with acne. Design This was a meta-analysis in which the standardised mean difference (SMD) and the relative risk (RR) were ...
Changqiang Li   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systematic review of low‐dose isotretinoin for treatment of acne vulgaris: Focus on indication, dosage, regimen, efficacy, safety, satisfaction, and follow up, based on clinical studies

open access: yesDermatologic Therapy, 2020
Oral isotretinoin is the most effective treatment for moderate to severe acne and its side effects are mostly dose‐dependent. Low dose isotretinoin (0.5 mg/kg/day for 1 week every 4 weeks for 6‐months) could be effective and even in its end result ...
Afsaneh Sadeghzadeh-Bazargan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systemic isotretinoin in the management of acne – a patient questionnaire survey

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2009
Background: The primary aim was to investigate the appropriateness (as outlined in the South African Acne Treatment Guideline 1) for the prescription of systemic isotretinoin in the management and counselling of acne in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropole.
Solé Burger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isotretinoin Use in Transmasculine Patients and Its Implication on Chest Masculinization Surgery: Scoping Review of the Literature

open access: yesJMIR Dermatology, 2023
BackgroundAcne often worsens in transmasculine patients who are on prolonged testosterone therapy. Isotretinoin is an oral retinoid used in the treatment of severe or refractory cases of acne, but it has the potential to cause ...
Daniel Strock   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatric and Developmental Effects of Isotretinoin (Retinoid) Treatment for Acne Vulgaris

open access: yesCurrent Therapeutic Research, 2019
: Background: An association between isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid, sold under trade names including Accutane [Hoffmann-La Roche Inc, Basel, Switzerland]) and birth defects, depression, and suicide is well documented but controversial.
Alessandra Suuberg, JD
doaj   +1 more source

Isotretinoin and the eye: A review for the dermatologist

open access: yesDermatologic Therapy, 2020
Due to the prevalence of acne vulgaris, isotretinoin is one of the most prescribed drugs among physicians and dermatologists. Although exhibiting an adequate safety profile, adverse events secondary to isotretinoin use are common.
R. E. Ruiz-Lozano   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Combination of chemical peels and oral isotretinoin in the treatment of acne scars [PDF]

open access: yesSurgical & Cosmetic Dermatology
INTRODUCTION: Acne is a prevalent chronic disease that can cause physical, emotional, and social effects. Isotretinoin and chemical peels are available as treatment, but their combination has historically been avoided due to reports of abnormal healing ...
Marina Soares Silverio   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Superficial Pustular Folliculitis of the Face and Neck—A Non‐Infectious Eruption Responding to Topical Steroids

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Twenty‐seven young patients, mostly females, presenting with monomorphous, discrete, tiny, superficial follicular pustules on the face (44.4%), the face and neck (51.8%) and the neck (3.7%). The eruption was itchy in 44.4%, recurrent in 81% of cases and responded well to topical corticosteroids. Histopathologic findings of 3 cases revealed infundibular
Hui‐Peng Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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