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What vitamins can I take while in Accutane?

CBD BakerMay 5, 2019
Hi. I have mild to moderate papular acne. I am on accutane 10mg to try and clear it up fast as I am getting married in 3 months time. I have read that a side effect is hair loss. Can I take hair multi vitamins and evening prim rose oil supplement? They do not contain vitamin A.

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