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A member asked:
Need helpful advice. low back pain when i lay down or get up from bending down when exhaling. didn't start til on accutane 40mg 12day. is the serious?
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Side-effects: Muscle aches and pains are a reported side effect of that medication. Certainly stop using it, and if the effects don't clear within a week, ask your Dr to check for labs..
Answered 7/13/2014
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