Asked By:Awesome266441 in Bijori Pathar, Madhya Pradesh, India
Can I take multivitamin tablets while on isotretinoin...I have a hairfall issue so I have been using minoxidil and multivitamin for hair.... My multivitamin name 'keraglo eva' does contain borage oil 20%, N-acetyl-L-cystein, millet seed extract, iron, grape seed extract, green tea extract, vitamin b3, choline bitartate, zinc, inositol,vitamin B6, vitamin B2,copper, folic acid, selenium, biotin, vitamin B12..Can any of these ingredients interact with isotretinoin??? I am 24 years...
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January 11, 2025
Answer: Safety of Taking Multivitamins with Isotretinoin (Accutane): What You Need to Know
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When taking isotretinoin, it's generally advised to avoid additional vitamin A supplementation due to the risk of vitamin A toxicity. Isotretinoin is a derivative of vitamin A, and combining it with other sources of vitamin A can increase the likelihood of side effects.
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