Although my acne did improve, I knew it could be better, because I once had clear skin. That’s when Dr. Rabach recommended Accutane. It’s actually the generic drug isotretinoin, but still ...

The development of Accutane began in the late 20th century as researchers sought effective treatments for severe acne.

So in terms of in-office treatments ... So isotretinoin, or Accutane, is pretty much the closest thing we have to a cure for acne. But it's really not a one-size-fits-all treatment.

A state appeals court tossed a $25 million verdict against Hoffmann-La Roche in a suit over acne drug Accutane after finding that the trial judge improperly restricted duplicative testimony from ...

Isotretinoin, commonly called Accutane, is the only approved treatment for severe acne. Although isotretinoin is extremely effective in most individuals with acne, some experience recurrence.

In a previous column, I discussed some common medications that can cause or worsen dry skin. In this column, we’ll look at ...

Isotretinoin, commonly referred to as Accutane, is the only approved medical treatment capable of inducing long-term remission of severe acne. Although highly effective, some individuals ...

hinting at the prospect of developing new treatments that specifically target and enhance the immune response to acne. “The prevailing theory about the action of systemic retinoids like isotretinoin ...

They found that acne recurrence necessitating treatment with oral medication such as oral antibiotics, spironolactone, or another course of isotretinoin occurred in approximately 1-in-5 patients ...