Counsel Men About the Potential for Erectile Dysfunction With Isotretinoin

March 2017

Erectile dysfunction will be added to the list of side effects in product labelling for all isotretinoin products.

It's already listed in product labelling for Epuris...but will now be added to Accutane and Clarus.

Isotretinoin is usually prescribed for severe acne.

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Table of Contents

Cardiology Avoid QT-Prolonging Meds in High-Risk Patients
Travel Medicine Help Patients Prepare for Travel-Related Illnesses
Insulin Explain How Different Insulins Compare
Allergic Reactions Evaluate if Patients Are Really Allergic to Penicillin
Iron Recommend Ferrous Sulfate or Ferrous Fumarate When Oral Iron Is Needed
Women's Health Continue to Avoid ACE Inhibitors in Women Who May Become Pregnant
Contraceptives Women Will Have More Hormonal Contraceptive Options
Asthma Help Ensure Asthma Patients Have the Right Exacerbation Meds On Hand
Ophthalmics Think of Bepreve as Similar to Other Rx Antihistamine Eye Drops
Pulmonary What to Expect With Meds for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Erectile Dysfunction Counsel Men About the Potential for Erectile Dysfunction With Isotretinoin
Ear Health Explain It's Usually Better to Leave Earwax Alone
Medication Errors Be Cautious With Drug Names That End in the Letter "L"
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