Chemical formula: C₂₀H₂₈O₂ Molecular mass: 300.435 g/mol PubChem compound: 5282379
Isotretinoin is indicated for:
Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Severe forms of acne (such as nodular or conglobate acne or acne at risk of permanent scarring), resistant to adequate courses of standard therapy with systemic antibacterials and topical therapy
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Isotretinoin is contraindicated in the following cases:
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