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It's perfectly fine to take these oral supplements along with Accutane. You should make your prescribing physician aware of any medications/supplements you use or take while on Accutane too.
Accutane is a go-to medication for patients with recalcitrant cystic acne. It can reduce pore size and also reduce sebum production in your skin, making it less oily; and in turn, dryer. Accutane can be used to control acne, but patients receiving the medication should be carefully monitored. In...
There are some theories, that haven't been totally proven yet but are in the beginning phases of study, that milk has some effect on acne. However most of these are done on people who were not taking medications and milk, so I can't speak to the correlation. However, it is necessary to...
Some people do require multiple rounds of Accutane use. However, more likely, is that you should have stayed on some kind of long-term regimen to manage your acne long-term. For instance, people with large, cystic, severe acne will usually have great results with Accutane but they can need to...
Nope, don't worry about missing one dose. It's totally fine and it happens. You don't need to double up or do anything else, just continue with your normal course of taking it daily and it will be fine.
Most medications leave the stomach after an hour so you should be fine. Additionally, missing one dose of Accutane is not a problem, so please do not worry. Feel better soon.
It's best to consult your prescribing physician with this question. Most likely he or she will want to do a blood panel on you before you add anything else in. That way if anything does change down the line, you'll know what caused it. This is what I usually suggest when patients want to...
