Open AccessLow-dose isotretinoin therapy and blood lipid abnormality: A case series with sixty patients
Author(s) -
Tanusree Sarkar,
Sonali Sarkar,
Aparesh Chandra Patra
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_104_16
Subject(s) - medicine , isotretinoin , lipid profile , hyperlipidemia , hypertriglyceridemia , gastroenterology , acne , triglyceride , dermatology , endocrinology , cholesterol , diabetes mellitus
prolonged isotretinoin therapy for various skin diseases causes change in various parameters of lipid profile. Aim: to find out the effect of low dose isotretinoin on various parameters of lipid profile.