Information on the use of isotretinoin

Safety warnings | messages in brief | 01/09/2011

Orally administered isotretinoin is highly teratogenic and strictly contraindicated in pregnancy. Reliable pregnancy prevention is therefore essential when using isotretinoin (Ciscutan®, various generics). Prescribing, dispensing and taking isotretinoin requires special precautions.

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