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I am 18 year old female taking isotroin 10 for acne for a pretty long time now. But now I came to know that it works as contraceptive too .is it true? And if it is true what is its efficiency percentage?
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No. For detailed information do direct online consultation.
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No, it does not work as a contraceptive.
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No, it does not work as a contraceptive. In fact you must use contraception when you are on isotretinoin.
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