A Pregnancy-Prevention Program in Women of Childbearing Age Receiving Isotretinoin

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Authors

Carla M. Van Bennekom · Boston University

Abstract

The pregnancy rate among women receiving isotretinoin therapy was substantially lower than that in the general population and was compatible with the characteristics and behavior of the enrolled women.

Topics & Keywords

Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects Retinoids in leukemia and cellular processes Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 333, Issue 2, pp. 101-106

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199507133330206

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