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Retinoids and teratogenicity

Author(s) -

Lucian Pop,

Nicolae Bacalbașa,

Irina Bălescu,

Vlad Dima,

Roxana Elena Bohîlțea

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

romanian journal of pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2069-6175

pISSN - 1454-0398

DOI - 10.37897/rjp.2021.4.3

Subject(s) - isotretinoin , retinoid , pregnancy , teratology , fertility , acne , medicine , induced abortions , fetus , gynecology , obstetrics , family planning , physiology , population , dermatology , biology , research methodology , retinoic acid , environmental health , biochemistry , genetics , gene

For more than 30 years, retinoids have been used for acne treatment also their teratogenic effects are widely known. For any woman at a fertility age and under retinoid treatment, a contraception program should be in place. Pregnancy should be postponed until the completion of treatment and one month afterwards. Multiple fetal abnormalities are directly linked to isotretinoin.

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