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2. Isotretinoin - Wikipedia

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   Isotretinoin, also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid and sold under the brand name Accutane among others, is a medication used to treat skin diseases like harlequin-type ichthyosis, and lamellar ichthyosis, and severe cystic acne or moderate acne that is unresponsive to antibiotics. [6]

3. Why are dermatologists prescribing women a blood pressure ...

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   As a blood pressure medication, spironolactone is usually prescribed at a dose of 25 milligrams a day. For acne, the dosage is higher: it’s often started at 50 mg and then titrated up to 100 mg ...

4. Everything You Need to Know About Acne, from Causes to Treatment

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   Hormonal Birth Control: Contraceptives may not be top of mind when it comes to treating acne, but it’s sometimes prescribed precisely for that reason. The pill reduces the number of androgens ...

5. Tretinoin - Wikipedia

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   Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), is a medication used for the treatment of acne and acute promyelocytic leukemia. [8] [9] [10] For acne, it is applied to the skin as a cream, gel or ointment. [10]

6. Minocycline - Wikipedia

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   Minocycline and doxycycline are frequently used for the treatment of acne vulgaris. [13] [14] [15] Minocycline is specifically indicated to treat inflammatory lesions of non-nodular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in people nine years of age and older.

7. iPLEDGE program - Wikipedia

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   The iPLEDGE program is a program by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) intended to manage the risk of birth defects caused by isotretinoin, a prescription medication used for the treatment of acne.