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Previously the dr prescribed to me stiemycin sol. for acnethe pimple-like back nowwhen i use zineryt sol. its goneis it safe to use it without rx?

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Safe, BUT: Not very effective. Unless you are pregnant, or likely to be pregnant soon, there are some very effective treatments. For adult women the best, safest, least expensive remedy is the antiandrogen pill SPIRONOLACTONE, usually at 100mg a day.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Previously the dr prescribed to me stiemycin sol. for acnethe pimple-like back nowwhen i use zineryt sol. its goneis it safe to use it without rx?

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