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      research Roaccutane induced acute liver failure

      August 2013
      This case study described a young man who experienced acute liver failure requiring a transplant after taking Roaccutane for six weeks for severe acne.
      Isotretinoin

      research Isotretinoin

      1 citations , March 2011 in “Informa Healthcare eBooks”
      Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.
      Isotretinoin Treatment of Acne and Related Disorders: An Update

      research Isotretinoin treatment of acne and related disorders: An update

      126 citations , October 1983 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      This report verifies isotretinoin's significant efficacy in treating severe acne over the past year in the U.S., highlighting the need for careful patient selection and monitoring due to potential side effects.

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      community Does anyone here take isotretinoin to make their scalp less oily?

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The conversation discusses using isotretinoin (Accutane) to reduce scalp oiliness and manage scalp issues like seborrheic dermatitis, inflammation, and chronic itch. A user shares that taking 20mg of Accutane every other day effectively reduces oily hair and skin.

      community How to deal with overproduction of sebum?

       10 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user is experiencing diffuse thinning and excessive sebum production, considering Accutane as a potential solution after trying dutasteride and oral minoxidil without success. Other users suggest treatments like Nizoral shampoo, finasteride, beclomethasone dipropionate lotion, and topical androgen receptor inhibitors.