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My back is filled with acne. I have beena advised Acutret 20 (one tablet at night) and Magepo (twice a day). I have been on the medication for 4 days & I have developed- 1. Back pain 2. Upset stomach 3. Feel very itchy on my back Are these side effects of Isotrotrine? Is there any altenate treatment?
The acne is normally treated with antibiotics and Minocycline is widely used orally. You can also try tetracycline ointment to put over it. Retinol is widely used to help acne.
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Dr. Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Acne On The Back
Hello, The acne is normally treated with antibiotics and Minocycline is widely used orally. You can also try tetracycline ointment to put over it. Retinol is widely used to help acne. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka , General & Family Physician