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Thanks for your question. You absolutely can take accutane again if you feel you need further help with your acne. Some recent studies have shown that when younger patients take the medication, they will need to repeat it if their acne was very severe at a young age, or if they didn’t have an adequate dose the first time. You might want to use a topical retinoid for awhile, such as Tazorac or Retin-a to see if you improve on those types of medications, but don’t hesitate to consult your dermatologist if you want to consider another accutane course.Best of luck!
Yes, it is possible to retake Accutane. I recommend waiting 3-4 months for the effects of the initial does to process in your body. Then you can have a new discussion with your doctor about retaking Accutane.
It is not uncommon for patients to take a second does of Accutane as an adult after completing an initial does as a teenage. However it is important to not that Accutane is a very toxic drug, and has many side effects. Therefore it is normally recommended to a patient only if more c...
It's understandable to have concerns about medication interactions and the recurrence of acne after treatment. Here is some information that might help: Medication Interactions: Generally, vitamins such as B6, B12, and D, along with calcium supplements, do not have significant interactions with...
No. Please see your doctor and report your concerns. The doctor can perform a routine blood test to evaluate your Complete Blood Count and Liver Function to make sure everything is normal.