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My dermatologist recently prescribed roaccutanne and hydroquinone for use at night. is it safe to use hydroquinone while on roaccutane?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

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Possibly not: Since both Accutane and hydroquinone can .Make your skin dry you may not be able to tolerate them. You might want to only use the hydroquinone after you have been off Accutane and your skin is no longer to dry.

Answered 6/24/2014

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