Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) is a retinoid compound and a derivative of vitamin A. Isotretinoin is used for the systemic treatment of acne. Like all retinoids, isotretinoin is teratogen and is contraindicated during pregnancy to avoid congenital defects.
Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) is a retinoid compound and a derivative of vitamin A. Isotretinoin is used for the systemic treatment of acne. Like all retinoids, isotretinoin is teratogen and is contraindicated during pregnancy to avoid congenital defects.