Accutane + anxiety Q&A

Im 24 and have been dealing with what I would consider mild acne since my mid teens. Ive just switched to a new dermatologist since my old…read more

My 16 year old son has struggled with moderate/severe acne for 2 yrs. The older he gets, the worse it gets. He uses 2 topicals and has used…read more

I have just started a course of accutane at 20mg a day (I'm an 85kg male). I've been incredibly anxious about my skin of late, as I'm…read more

My friend has depression and anxiety, so I want to know if she could stop anytime when it becomes too dangerous. Thanks.

Would a dermatologist prescribe Accutane to someone with mild depression/anxiety? Does Accutane worsen the depression/anxiety symptoms?

Is it ok to be taking Cymbalta to treat my anxiety while on Accutane? I know sometimes Accutane can be associated with causing…read more