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I've been on accutane (claravis) for one month (30 mg), just moved up to 40 mg. before -- alt: 19 ast: 13. now -- alt: 50 ast: 32. is this normal?
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A little high: Accutane is an extremely useful medicine and the decision about whether it is raising the liver labs and if so what to do needs to be made by your physician looking at the big picture.
Answered 1/16/2016
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