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Dear lnfowler,As you clearly understand, Accutane and pregnancy are a scary combination. Even topical medications like Retin-A should not be used. However, this is so long as you, the pregnant one, are the one taking it. You should be safe if it your boyfriend on the medication, not you.I hope this helps and congratulations!
Yes, it is perfectly safe for you to have sex with your husband even though you are pregnant and he is on accutane, in the sense that accutane (isotretinoin) is not transferred through the male's sperm or seminal fluids.
Try omeprazole and if ot help discuss with your provider. What you describe MOST LIKELY (not necessarily what you have) is heartburn. Prednisone also may cause it. Best of luck in your journey!
Thank you for your question. I cannot tell you how Oratane will affect your baby, but I highly recommend you consult a board certified obstetrician/gynecologist and inform the physician that you were taking Oratane when you got pregnant. Take care and good luck.
Back pain at such a low dose is rare, but can occur. I have seen it occur mostly in patients with really severe nodulocystic acne. If the pain is mild, it usually gets better with time and it IS reversible after finishing the treatment. I would recommend letting your...