Psychiatric and Developmental Effects of Isotretinoin (Retinoid) Treatment for Acne Vulgaris
ABSTRACT: 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. A link to psychosis and exacerbation of bipolar sy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Current Therapeutic Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0011393X19300050 |