Accutane can cause chronic side effects including persistent dry mouth, chapped lips, gastrointestinal issues, hair thinning, and muscle/tendon pain. — Whalespan
Accutane can cause chronic side effects including persistent dry mouth, chapped lips, gastrointestinal issues, hair thinning, and muscle/tendon pain.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“Other side effects with Accutane are an increased propensity for sunburn, a dry mouth, which is the most persistent side effect that people report after taking Accutane for a long time. A lot of people never get full hydration their mouth back. They get chapped lips and they get dry mouth that is chronic. Accutane can also cause GI issues like irritable bowel syndrome, hair thinning and muscle and tendon pain.”