New Acne Treatment Might Spring From Isotretinoin (Myorisan)
THURSDAY, Jan. 3, 2019 -- An old acne drug may hold the key to developing a new, safer treatment, a study suggests.
Isotretinoin (Myorisan, formerly branded as Accutane), is a form of vitamin A, and has been prescribed for acne for decades. It... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 3, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
New Acne Treatment Might Spring From Old One
THURSDAY, Jan. 3, 2019 -- An old acne drug may hold the key to developing a new, safer treatment, a study suggests.
Isotretinoin (Myorisan, formerly branded as Accutane), is a form of vitamin A, and has been prescribed for acne for decades. It works... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 3, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Data on safety, effectiveness of common acne drug unreliable, some researchers say
(Reuters Health) - - Isotretinoin, a drug for severe chronic acne, has long been linked to miscarriages, birth defects and other serious problems, but a research review suggests much of data on the drug's safety, effectiveness and side effects may be unreliable. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 21, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Clearing Things Up: When to Consider ‘Accutane’ for Serious Acne
Jie Chen, RPA-C with Advanced Dermatology PC, Shares Tips on Isotretinoin Treatment.(PRWeb October 25, 2018)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/clearing_things_up_when_to_consider_accutane_for_serious_acne/prweb15864093.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 25, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
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From the desk of Virginia Kash, MD ACNE 101 FOR PARENTS Having just come off the busy summer checkup season, after seeing scores of teens for their school and sports physicals, I have observed that there is one question that most teens have on their mind: “How do I get rid of my acne?” And having 3 teenagers at home, I know first hand how acne can affect self-esteem during the teen years. Studies show that patients with acne report higher levels of anxiety, depression, frustration, anger, and impairment in self-image. Almos...
Source: Pediatric Health Associates - October 5, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Methylphenidate best drug for hyperactive kids in short-term
But consider non-drug options first, concludes pooled analysis of data from 133 trials Related items fromOnMedica Monthly testing with isotretinoin might be unnecessary CBT helps children to kick obsessions Lorazepam no better than diazepam for child seizures Broader definition of ADHD raises risk of needless treatment One in 10 children in phase I cancer trials respond to drugs (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - August 8, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Nodular acne: Definition and treatment options
Nodular acne is a severe type of acne that causes hard, painful lesions on the skin. These lesions are signs of inflammation in the deep layers of the skin. In this article, we look at the causes and symptoms of nodular acne. We also cover possible treatments, including antibiotics, isotretinoin, and topical creams. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Source Type: news
Transgender adolescents and acne: a cases series - Campos-Mu ñoz L, López-De Lara D, Rodríguez-Rojo ML, Conde-Taboada A, López-Bran E.
We describe the difficulties of treating acne in a series of female-to-male transgender adolescents, including concerns about potential hepatotoxicity with concomitant use of testosterone with isotretinoin or tetracyclines. Acne is a foreseeable adverse ef... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 28, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Myorisan (Isotretinoin Capsules) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - February 2, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Amneal Introduces Isotretinoin Capsules, USP
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 1, 2018 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Amneal Pharmaceuticals has launched isotretinoin capsules, USP, an AB-rated generic for Accutane® in 10 mg, 20 mg, 30 mg and 40 mg strengths. The product is available in cart... Biopharmaceuticals, Dermatology, Generics, Product Launch Amneal Pharmaceuticals, isotretinoin, Accutane (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - February 1, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Tazorac vs. Isotretinoin
Title: Tazorac vs. IsotretinoinCategory: MedicationsCreated: 1/8/2018 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 1/8/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General)
Source: MedicineNet Skin General - January 8, 2018 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news
Isotretinoin-associated Pancreatitis: A Systemic Review Isotretinoin-associated Pancreatitis: A Systemic Review
Pancreatitis due to elevated triglycerides can be a serious complication of isotretinoin therapy. Which patients require monitoring?The British Journal of Dermatology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology Journal Article Source Type: news
Daytime wounds heal faster
Wounds sustained at night heal more slowly as healing is affected by circadian rhythm Related items fromOnMedica E-books 'disrupt circadian rhythms' Nobel prize for medicine awarded for insights into circadian rhythm Circadian clock affects heart surgery outcomes No need to delay skin surgery after isotretinoin treatment (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - November 9, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Sotret (Isotretinoin Capsules) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - November 7, 2017 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
Consultant-led assessments could cut unnecessary surgery
New general surgery analysis shows how to reduce unwanted differences between hospitals Related items fromOnMedica Vaginal surgery sought by girls as young as nine No need to delay skin surgery after isotretinoin treatment Sharp rise in year-long waits for elective surgery 18-week waits for surgery predicted to double by 2019 Six-month-plus surgery waits triple in four years (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - August 7, 2017 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
