Motherisk Update: Is topical tretinoin safe during the first trimester?

L. Shapiro; A. Pastuszak; G. Curto; G. Koren

Motherisk Update: Is topical tretinoin safe during the first trimester?

L. Shapiro, A. Pastuszak, G. Curto, G. Koren

Adelson School of Medicine

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Abstract

QUESTION One of my patients conceived while using a topical preparation for acne. I know this drug is related to Accutane, which is teratogenic. How should I advise her? ANSWER Available evidence suggests that topical tretinoin does not increase teratogenic in humans.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	495-498
Number of pages	4
Journal	Canadian Family Physician
Volume	44
Issue number	MAR.
State	Published - 1998

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