isotretinoina
Isotretinoin is a medication primarily used to treat severe acne that has not responded to other treatments. It belongs to a class of drugs called retinoids, which are derivatives of vitamin A. Isotretinoin works by reducing the amount of oil produced by the sebaceous glands, preventing pores from becoming clogged, and reducing the growth of bacteria that contribute to acne.
The medication is taken orally, typically once or twice a day for a course of treatment that
Isotretinoin is a highly effective treatment for severe cystic acne and can lead to long-lasting remission