A Brief Review on Isotretinoin

Autor: Reddy, S. Santhoshi, Kumari, M. Meena, Sharma, J. V. C., Gupta, A. V. S. S. S.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: International Journal of Research in Engineering, Science and Management; Vol. 4 No. 12 (2021); 66-68
ISSN: 2581-5792
Popis: The aim of this review article is to bring awareness about the isotretinoin [B-cis-retinoic acid] which is the teratogenic medication used in the treatment of nodular acne and other skin related problems, this article focuses on the composition, mechanism of action, abnormalities, adverse effects, contradictions and its teratogenic effect. This review article concludes that isotrtinoin should not be taken or prescribed to avoid the reproductive toxicity or fetal anomalies, because this shows its action on cell proliferation and apoptosis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE