Isotretinoin-Induced Gynecomastia

    March 2020 in “ European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology ”
    E. Bonifazi
    Studysummary This article highlights that isotretinoin can rarely cause persistent sexual dysfunction, similar to finasteride and certain antidepressants, a side effect not mentioned in the drug’s data sheet.
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