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Acutane according to studies what are the most common side effects %wise? i'm on a low dose treatment 10mg. :/
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Related to dry skin: The risks of Accutane are most commonly related to dry skin (xeroderma) and include dry eyes or arthralgias or eczema but there are some serious concerns about teratogenic effects.
Answered 6/24/2014
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