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Isotretinoin, also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid and sold under the brand name Accutane among others, is a medication primarily used to treat severe acne. It is also used to prevent certain skin cancers, and in the treatment of other cancers. It is used to treat harlequin-type ichthyosis, a usually lethal skin disease, and lamellar ichthyosis. It is a retinoid, meaning it is related to vitamin A, and is found in small quantities naturally in the body. Its isomer, tretinoin, is also an acne drug.   Wikipedia

  • SMILES: C\C(=C\C(=O)O)\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C
  • InChIKey: SHGAZHPCJJPHSC-XFYACQKRSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 300.44
  • ALogP: 5.6
  • ChEMBL Molecule:
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Drug Pricing (per unit)

Australia

$0.1530 - $0.8608

United States

$2.3923 - $36.6051
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13 cis-retinoic acid | 13-cis-retinoic acid | 13-cis-vitamin a acid | 13-ra | (7e,9e,11e,13z)-retinoic acid | (7e,9z,11e,13e)-retinoic acid | absorica | accure | accutane | amnesteem | cip-isotretinoin | cis-ra | cis-retinoic acid | claravis | isotretinoin | isotretinoina | isotretinoine | isotretinoino | isotretinoinum | isotrex | myorisan | neovitamin a acid | ro-43780 | roaccutan | roaccutane | sotret

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