my doctor tell me that this drug cause muscles and joints pain , so he asked my to stop doing strenuous exercise but fortunately i have no pain so could i keep going to the gym. thanks
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Yes, there is a lot of buzz these days about taking isotretinoin and fatty food. When taken on an empty stomach, the absorption of the drug is much reduced. As this is a weight-dosed drug, failure to take with adequate fat may result in under dosing and increased risk of relapse...
Liver functions can go high on Accutane but they rebound quickly and go back to whatever the levels were before, within about 15-30 days of stopping Accutane. You simply have a low tolerance for alcohol, which has nothing to do with Accutane. I can't say I recommend liver support supplements,...
When planning your visits in the future for follow-ups with your doctor, make sure you won't run out of pills in between. Ultimately, it doesn't matter if you take them at 4 pills for 3 days, or 2 pills for 6 days, or whatnot. Mostly, over time it's just a matter of the right mg of the...