What other drugs will affect isotretinoin?
Before taking isotretinoin, tell your doctor if you are also taking:
steroids (prednisone and others);seizure medication such phenytoin (Dilantin); ora tetracycline antibiotic such as demeclocycline (Declomycin), doxycycline (Doryx, Vibramycin), minocycline (Minocin), or tetracycline (Brodspec, Sumycin, Tetracap).
If you are using any of these drugs, you may not be able to use isotretinoin, or you may need dosage adjustments or special tests during treatment.
There may be other drugs not listed that can affect isotretinoin. Tell your doctor about all the prescription and over-the-counter medications you use. This includes vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor.
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