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Question by  Becca (19)

What is 4-oxo-(iso)tretinoin prescribed for?

I found this in my father's medicine cabinet, and would like to know what its use is.

 
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Answer by  T1DM (175)

It is a treatment for skin disorders it affects skin glands. In order to get this RX. the skin disorder usually is severe acne. Blood levels should be monitored on this medication. To prevent some of the undersirable side effects. As stated previously this medication is usually only perscribed in severe cases. also known as Accutane.

 
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Answer by  dianemarie47 (41)

this is a topical treatment for severe dermatologial disorders. acne and rosacea it is a very potent drug - one to be messed with, in my humble opinion.

 
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