Accutane Linked to Irritable Bowel Disease

pill bottleAccutane is an acne medication, and has worked well for people who have acne. The problem with this drug is that is has side effects – it was withdrawn from the market in June 2009.

The latest side effect uncovered with accutane use is irritable bowel disease. Users of accutane (or its generic  isoretinonin ) are twice as likely to suffer from this disease. Irritable bowel disease affects the colon and can cause varying levels of discomfort, from mild to severe. To learn more about irritable bowel syndrome, click here. For more information on this story about Accutane, click here.

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