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I took accutane (720mg/3weeks) and it has killed my libido and erections. i'm off 2 weeks now but no major improvments will my libido get back to norm

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Give it more time.: It will probably take a few more weeks for the product to be fully eliminated from your system.

Answered 4/26/2015

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