Can Accutane cause vertigo?

While taking Isotretinoin you need to pledge 2 forms of contraception during the treatment period.  An IUD is a good option as one for the 2 contraceptive methods.  There are no contraindications with a copper IUD.Be sure to be under the care of a Board Certified Dermatologist.  

You should not take any supplements that contain Vitamin A while you are taking Isotretinoin as this is a high dose oral vitamin A medication to improve acne.  You may take B vitamins as a separate supplement. You should be under the supervision of a board certified dermatologist while on ...

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...

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...

Sometimes isotretinoin (aka Accutane) can actually lead to flaring of certain types of acne, such as acne fulminans. This type of acne generally responds to anti-inflammatory therapy with oral steroids / prednisone. Higher dose isotretinoin can actually lead to flares of acne fulminans. A...

While on isotretinoin therapy it is not a good idea to have any uv exposure, especially harmful UV from sunbeds.  The best thing you can do for your skin is avoid sunbeds all together.   You can use sunless tanners to give you a healthy glow!