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Does isotretinion increase cortisol hormone. As it is my concern. So please tell can i take this medicine for my severe acne.
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What side effects you have.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos
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It has a teratogenic potential and you should not take it without doctor's advice. Consult online for proper treatment
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