Lipid panel and liver function tests are monitored regularly in all patients taking isotretinoin.[36]Reynolds RV, Yeung H, Cheng CE, et al. Guidelines of care for the management of acne vulgaris. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 May;90(5):1006.e1-30.
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Women also require monthly pregnancy tests to continue treatment with isotretinoin.[36]Reynolds RV, Yeung H, Cheng CE, et al. Guidelines of care for the management of acne vulgaris. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 May;90(5):1006.e1-30.
https://www.jaad.org/article/S0190-9622(23)03389-3/fulltext
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38300170?tool=bestpractice.com