| Drug Name |
Isotretinoin |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D01213 |
| Description |
Isotretinoin is a retinoid derivative of vitamin A used in the treatment of severe recalcitrant acne.[Label] It was most widely marketed under the brand name Accutane, which has since been discontinued.[L6574] Isotretinoin is associated with major risks in pregnancy and is therefore only available under the iPLEDGE program in the United States.[L6579] The first isotretinoin-containing product was FDA approved on 7 May 1982.[L6574] |
| Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of severe recalcitrant nodular acne |
| Marketing Status |
Prescription; Discontinued |
| ATC Code |
D10AD04; D10BA01 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB00982
|
| KEGG ID |
D00348
|
| MeSH ID |
D015474
|
| PubChem ID |
5282379
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D00DKK
|
| NDC Product Code |
55111-113; 58243-010; 61748-301; 0555-1054; 10631-115; 68308-571; 76055-0010; 69238-1176; 71052-426; 69238-1174; 61748-304; 10631-005; 0245-0575; 68308-575; 72143-231; 69238-1017; 0555-1055; 64566-0014; 57664-021; 57664-024; 0555-1056; 55111-137; 0378-6612; 10631-117; 0245-0570; 64566-0004; 72143-232; 57664-022; 10631-118; 55111-135; 43744-242; 64566-0003; 0591-2435; 69238-1175; 0591-2501; 10631-116; 61748-303; 67262-0003; 72969-036; 0555-1057; 72143-234; 0245-0573; 57664-020; 0591-2433; 57664-023; 68308-573; 61748-302; 72143-233; 48943-0010; 0378-6614; 0591-2434; 0245-0571; 10631-134; 0591-2436; 68308-570; 0378-6611; 65977-0135; 17337-0024; 57664-025; 10631-002; 0591-2451; 10631-007; 10631-003; 10631-133; 55111-136 |
| Synonyms |
Isotretinoin | 13-cis-Retinoic Acid | 13 cis Retinoic Acid | Isotretinoin Zinc Salt, 13-cis-Isomer | Isotretinoin Zinc Salt, 13 cis Isomer | Roaccutane | Accutane | Ro 4-3780 | Ro 4 3780 | Ro 43780 |
