Accutane - Revision history

Lazy at 08:15, 18 January 2025

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	\|links=[St. Jude’s comprehensive guide on isotretinoin](https://together.stjude.org/en-us/about-pediatric-cancer/treatment/medicines/isotretinoin.html)		\|links=[St. Jude’s comprehensive guide on isotretinoin](https://together.stjude.org/en-us/about-pediatric-cancer/treatment/medicines/isotretinoin.html)
	\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.		\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.
	}}		\|overview=Isotretinoin (Accutane) is an FDA-approved drug primarily used for severe acne and being explored for its potential in treating neuroblastoma. Although it has shown some effectiveness in cancer therapy, particularly in combination with other treatments, it carries moderate toxicity risks, requiring careful monitoring for side effects such as dry skin and liver issues, especially during pregnancy.}}

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69.163.248.232 at 18:57, 12 November 2024

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	\|~~treatment_treatment_treatment_treatment_treatment_category~~=Repurposed Drugs		\|treatment_category=Repurposed Drugs
	\|toxicity_level=3		\|toxicity_level=3
	\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)		\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)

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2024-11-12T18:21:22Z

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	\|toxicity_level=3		\|toxicity_level=3
	\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)		\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)

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2024-11-12T18:16:00Z

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	\|usefulness_rating=3		\|usefulness_rating=3
	\|~~treatment_treatment_treatment_category~~=Repurposed Drugs		\|treatment_treatment_treatment_treatment_category=Repurposed Drugs
	\|toxicity_level=3		\|toxicity_level=3
	\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)		\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)

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2024-11-12T18:14:58Z

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	\|usefulness_rating=3		\|usefulness_rating=3
	\|~~treatment_treatment_category~~=Repurposed Drugs		\|treatment_treatment_treatment_category=Repurposed Drugs
	\|toxicity_level=3		\|toxicity_level=3
	\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)		\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)

69.163.248.232: Updated category= to treatment_category= in TreatmentInfo template

2024-11-12T18:13:27Z

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	\|~~treatment_category~~=Repurposed Drugs		\|treatment_treatment_category=Repurposed Drugs
	\|toxicity_level=3		\|toxicity_level=3
	\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)		\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)

Lazy at 16:56, 12 November 2024

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	\|toxicity_level=3		\|toxicity_level=3
	\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)		\|book_text=Accutane (isotretinoin, 13-cis retinoic acid)

Lazy at 16:52, 12 November 2024

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	\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.		\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.
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Lazy at 16:43, 27 March 2024

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	\|notes=Isotretinoin, a retinoid related to vitamin A, controls cell growth by acting on specific nuclear receptors. It's used to treat severe acne and explored for cancer therapy potential, notably in neuroblastoma. It's important to avoid vitamin A supplements during treatment to prevent adverse interactions. Monitoring for liver function and blood lipid levels is advised due to possible side effects.		\|notes=Isotretinoin, a retinoid related to vitamin A, controls cell growth by acting on specific nuclear receptors. It's used to treat severe acne and explored for cancer therapy potential, notably in neuroblastoma. It's important to avoid vitamin A supplements during treatment to prevent adverse interactions. Monitoring for liver function and blood lipid levels is advised due to possible side effects.
	\|links=[St. Jude’s comprehensive guide on isotretinoin](https://together.stjude.org/en-us/about-pediatric-cancer/treatment/medicines/isotretinoin.html)		\|links=[St. Jude’s comprehensive guide on isotretinoin](https://together.stjude.org/en-us/about-pediatric-cancer/treatment/medicines/isotretinoin.html)
	~~\|toxicity_explanation=~~
	\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.		\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.
	}}		}}

Lazy at 16:42, 27 March 2024

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	\|links=[St. Jude’s comprehensive guide on isotretinoin](https://together.stjude.org/en-us/about-pediatric-cancer/treatment/medicines/isotretinoin.html)		\|links=[St. Jude’s comprehensive guide on isotretinoin](https://together.stjude.org/en-us/about-pediatric-cancer/treatment/medicines/isotretinoin.html)
	\|toxicity_explanation=		\|toxicity_explanation=
			\|toxicity_explanation=Isotretinoin is rated as moderately toxic. While it has common side effects like dry skin and increased blood lipid levels, it has also been associated with severe side effects such as liver problems. This means that while taking Isotretinoin, frequent monitoring of health condition is required. Moreover, the use of this drug must be strictly monitored in pregnant women due to potential severe birth defects.
	}}		}}