A patient presented with multiple nodulocystic lesions on the face. The drug of choice is –
Correct Answer: Retinoids
Description: The DOC for nodulocystic acne is oral isotretinoin (13-Cis Retinoic acid)
Indications of isotretinoin → Severe acne (>25 lesions), Nodulocystic lesions, Large nodular lesions,Moderate acne not responding to oral antibiotics (Recalcitrant acne).
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