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...
No this would be normal as you didn't get a proper dosage for a long-term cure. You need to get 8000-16000mg total into your system in one regimen for a long-term cure. Taking 40mg for 4 months gave you less than 5000mg total. Which is not enough for a long-term cure and acne was bound to return...
Thanks for your question and I
also do not know why the dose was lowered, as the optimal treatment course is
still 1 mg/kg/day for 20 weeks. Even if
you are clear in that last month, there is no medical rational that I am aware
of that would cause one to lower your dose until you are finished...
