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Acne vulgaris

2020-12-04 13:20:54
I am taking minocycline 50mg per day and isotretinoin 20mg per day...after taking it for 10days ...my lips are becoming dry and cracked...is there any side effect or normal ?
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It's isotretinoin side effects.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2020-12-04 13:25:31

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Its a normal effect of Isotretinoin, just moisturize lips adequately.It will get better in sometime.

Answered2020-12-04 15:17:28

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Dryness is a side effect of isotretinoin. It’s normal . Apply thick coat of Vaseline.

Answered2020-12-04 13:25:24

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