Knowledge on the use of isotretinoin and its side effects and awareness towards Saudi FDA-pregnancy prevention program among the female acne patients: a …

ZM Alshaalan - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Acne vulgaris is one of the most common dermatological
disorders among adolescents and adults in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Isotretinoin …

Patients' knowledge and information needs about isotretinoin therapy use in Jordan

AS Jarab, S Al-Azzam, S Almutairi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Despite being the first‐line treatment for severe or moderate acne, isotretinoin
has several serious side effects that necessitate the evaluation of patients' knowledge about …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness of isotretinoin use and safety in Saudi Arabia: A nationwide cross-sectional study

AA Alshehri, BA Althobaiti, WY Khawagi… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Acne is a prevalent skin condition that affects numerous adolescents and adults
worldwide. The most effective treatment for acne is isotretinoin, but its usage is associated …

[HTML][HTML] Females' knowledge and use of isotretinoin (roaccutane) in the western region of Saudi Arabia

KMA Bakheet, RG Alghanemi, AM Alsiyoufi… - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Acne vulgaris is one of the most common diseases worldwide. It is a chronic,
relapsing inflammatory skin disease. Nearly anyone can be affected at any age. Adolescents …

[HTML][HTML] Awareness of isotretinoin use and Saudi FDA pregnancy prevention program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study among female patients

AAM Ibrahim, AA Alshatri, S Alsuwaidan… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Oral isotretinoin is an effective agent for the treatment of severe cystic acne.
Isotretinoin is a teratogen; there is an increased risk of congenital defects in infants exposed …

[HTML][HTML] Patients' awareness of the ocular side effects of isotretinoin therapy: a study from Saudi Arabia

RM AlMasoudi, RK Bahaj, AA Kokandi - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives The objective is to evaluate the awareness of the ocular side effects of
isotretinoin treatment in patients with acne and to understand the treating physicians' …

Practices, Efficacy, and Reported Side Effects Associated with Isotretinoin Treatment in Palestine

AD Abukhalil, M Yousef, M Ammar… - Patient preference …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Isotretinoin is a commonly prescribed medication for the treatment of acne. It is
associated with serious side effects that require monitoring and adherence by patients and …

[PDF][PDF] Barriers to Glaucoma Medication Adherence in Saudi Arabia

AM Al-Amri, AAH Alqahtani… - Bahrain Medical …, 2023 - bahrainmedicalbulletin.com
Background: Open Angle Glaucoma is the third most common cause of adult blindness in
white people and the second most common cause in black and Latino adults. The only …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice in relation to use of Isotretinoin among Jazan general population, Saudi Arabia

MA Shajeri, MA Sanguf, MH Moafa, MA Moafa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - ijmdc.com
Background: Oral Roaccutane (isotretinoin) is a vitamin A derivative marketed as an oral
treatment for resistant severe acne. It is widely considered to be the most successful …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation and orientation of isotretinoin side effects among a sample of Saudi population

FF Alshammrie, BF Algharbi, OS Alshammari… - Medical …, 2023 - discoveryjournals.org
Introduction: Acne vulgaris is a common dermatological disorder in Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Severe acne can be treated more affordably with isotretinoin, but there are a number of …