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Isotretinoin Linked to IBD

November 10th, 2006

Your teenager has acne, but did you know that the isotretinoin treatment might be worse than the disease?

A new study reviews records of patients treated with isotretinoin between 1997-2002, and finds a strong suggestion that isotretinoin is linked to the development of inflammatory bowel disease in those with predispositions to this illness.

Learn more about the link between isotretinoin and IBD

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