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Accutane Side Effects Worse Than Expected

The possible side effects of acne drug Accutane were always known to be pretty serious, but a new study shows they are even more serious than previously realized.

Accutane, the powerful acne drug already known to cause birth defects, seems to raise the risk for potential heart and liver problems more than doctors had expected, according to a new study.

Accutane linked heart, liver woes
Accutane Shows Strong Link to Higher Cholesterol

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