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Is drinking 6 pints once a week too much on roaccutane? how likely is liver damage in reality from drinking say 14 units of alcohol a week on accutane?
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Everyone is different. So you are an experiment of one. Discuss with your Dr and then decide what iss the safest dose for you. Then stick to that and keep us posted over the next 30-40 years. ;-)
Answered 5/1/2021
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