On this episode, I discuss isotretinoin pharmacology, side effects, drug interactions, and much more.

The iPLEDGE program is in place to ensure that pregnant patients do not receive this medication. I discuss this in more detail on this episode.

Sun sensitivity is an important adverse effect that patients should be aware of during seasons of high sun exposure.

Hepatic issues, myalgia, and psychiatric changes are rare adverse effects associated with isotretinoin.

On this episode, I discuss isotretinoin pharmacology, side effects, drug interactions, and much more.


The iPLEDGE program is in place to ensure that pregnant patients do not receive this medication. I discuss this in more detail on this episode.


Sun sensitivity is an important adverse effect that patients should be aware of during seasons of high sun exposure.


Hepatic issues, myalgia, and psychiatric changes are rare adverse effects associated with isotretinoin.


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