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ACIDE 13-CIS RETINOIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A drug [from the retinoid] family of drugs [that] is used in the treatment of acne and psoriasis and is being studied in cancer prevention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
CONT

En vingt ans, la prise en charge de l'acné a bénéficié de progrès considérables. L'isotrétinoïne per os (acide 13-cis rétinoïque) (Roaccutaner) s'est rapidement et durablement imposée comme l'anti-acnéique majeur qui a transformé la prise en charge et le pronostic des formes les plus sévères d'acné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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