Accutane Side Effects

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The following side effects are associated with Accutane:

Common side effects:

Red Eyes	Severe
Eye Irritation	Severe
Eye Itching	Severe
Chapped Lips	Severe
Pain of the Lips	Severe
Skin Infection	Severe
Joint Pain	Severe
Bone Pain	Severe
Tenderness of the Bones	Severe
Disturbance of Any of the Senses Affecting the Head	Severe
Rash	Severe
Nosebleed	Severe
Dry Eye	Less Severe
Dryness of the Nose	Less Severe
Dry Mouth	Less Severe
Inflammation of the Lips	Less Severe
Sun-Sensitive Skin	Less Severe
Abnormal Peeling of Skin	Less Severe
Hair Loss	Less Severe
Dry Skin	Less Severe
Low Energy	Less Severe
Head Pain	Less Severe
Stomach Cramps	Less Severe

Infrequent side effects:

Feel Like Throwing Up

Less Severe

Rare side effects:

Depression	Severe
Aggressive Behavior	Severe
Pseudotumor Cerebri	Severe
Cataracts	Severe
Decreased Vision at Night	Severe
Corneal Scar	Severe
Pink Eye	Severe
Sudden Blindness and Pain Upon Moving the Eye	Severe
Ringing in the Ears	Severe
Hearing Problem	Severe
Heart Attack	Severe
Stroke	Severe
Obstruction of a Blood Vessel by a Blood Clot	Severe
Acute Infection of the Nose, Throat or Sinus	Severe
Bronchospasm	Severe
Inflammation of the Gums	Severe
Hemorrhage from the Gums	Severe
Stomach or Intestinal Ulcer	Severe
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)	Severe
Hepatitis	Severe
Hepatitis caused by Drugs	Severe
Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas	Severe
Glomerulonephritis	Severe
Bloody Urine	Severe
Decreased Pigmentation of Skin	Severe
Joint Stiffness	Severe
Inflammation of the Tendon	Severe
Serious Muscle Damage that may Lead to Kidney Failure	Severe
Muscle Stiffness	Severe
Muscle Pain	Severe
Osteoporosis	Severe
Decreased Calcification or Density of Bone	Severe
Premature Closure of Growth Plates in the Bones	Severe
Bone Overgrowth	Severe
Feeling Faint	Severe
Seizures	Severe
Episodes of Violence	Severe
Visible Water Retention	Severe
Fast Heartbeat	Severe
Swollen Lymph Nodes	Severe
Severe Diarrhea	Severe
High Amount of Uric Acid in the Blood	Severe
High Blood Sugar	Severe
Elevation of Proteins in the Urine	Severe
Abnormal Liver Function Tests	Severe
Life Threatening Allergic Reaction	Severe
Reaction due to an Allergy	Severe
Anemia	Severe
Decreased Blood Platelets	Severe
Deficiency of Granulocytes a Type of White Blood Cell	Severe
Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell	Severe
Mood Changes	Severe
Mental Disorder with Loss of Normal Personality & Reality	Severe
Having Thoughts of Suicide	Severe
Irregular Periods	Less Severe
Itching	Less Severe
Excessive Hairiness	Less Severe
Skin Discoloration	Less Severe
Backache	Less Severe
Drowsiness	Less Severe
Dizzy	Less Severe
Excessive Sweating	Less Severe
Weight Loss	Less Severe
Heart Throbbing or Pounding	Less Severe
Nervous	Less Severe
Impaired Wound Healing	Less Severe
Not Feeling Well	Less Severe
High Amount of Triglyceride in the Blood	Less Severe