Isotretinoin
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| Molar mass | 300. 44 g/mol |
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| Formula | C20H28O2 |
| Elimination half-life | 10–20 hours |
| Metabolism | Liver |
| Bioavailability | Variable |
| Trade names | Accutane (originator), subsequently many generics, Accutane, Roaccutane, others |
| Music groups | Acne |
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| ID | 2962878 |
About Isotretinoin
Isotretinoin, also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid and sold under the brand name Accutane among others, is a medication primarily used to treat severe acne. It is also used to prevent certain skin cancers, and in the treatment of other cancers.