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Isotretinoin is used in the treatment of severe acne.

Expert advice for Isotretinoin

• You have been prescribed Isotretinoin for the treatment of severe acne.
• Take it with food.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight while using Isotretinoin. Use protective measures such as sun-cream or protective clothing.
• Avoid face waxing and laser treatment while using this medicine as it makes your skin more fragile.
• Avoid taking tetracycline as it may reduce the Isotretinoin activity.
• Do not take Isotretinoin if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• It may cause dryness of mouth, lips, and eyes. Drink plenty of water, use moisturizer and avoid wearing contact lenses. Inform your doctor if it bothers you.