Accutane

American  

[ak-yoo-teyn] / ˈæk yʊˌteɪn /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand of isotretinoin.

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Example Sentences

Doctors suggested she take the prescription medication Accutane to clear her skin and restart birth control.

From The Wall Street Journal

And isotretinoin, commonly known as Accutane, is an effective oral acne medication, though it can cause serious side effects, including birth defects and depression.

From Seattle Times

“I have been on Accutane three times now,” she said in the Aug. 3 video.

From Los Angeles Times

“I tried every prescription, every skincare product and the only thing I could get to clear my skin was Accutane.”

From Los Angeles Times

When I was in my 30s, Accutane mostly eliminated cystic acne.

From Seattle Times