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Online Dermatology Clinic
Dr Amr Ismail MD
Drugs known to cause acne:
Hormones & steroids:
- Gonadotrophins , androgens & anabolic steroids.
- Oral & topical steroids.
Halogens:
-Bromides , iodides & halothane.
Anti-epileptic drugs:
-Diphenylhydantoin , phenbarbitone & troxidone.
Antituberculous drugs:
-Isoniazid & rifampicin.
Miscellaneous:
-Chloral hydrate , cyanocobalamin & disulfiram.
-Psoralens(with PUVA) , quinine , sulphur , thiouracil & thiourea.