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Hi docter I want to know about Accutane taken during breastfeeding... As I consulted one dermatologist for my skin issue.. he prescribed this medicine.. I have taken this for 3 month during breastfeeding time.. my baby is 6 month at that time... Then I read on cover it is very harmful during pregnancy if taken... So does it cause any issue during breastfeeding... My baby have very dry skin now.. and when mosquito bite she scratch that and make big that bite... So do tell plz..
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Isotretinoin is an absolute contraindication during lactation
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