Abstract:The most effective systemic therapy for acne is Isotretinoin. However, Isotretinoin has many side effects, including known side effects like dryness, palmoplantar exfoliation, rash, teratogenicity, raised intraocular pressure, and deranged liver functions and lipid profile. Its lesser-known side effects include its effects on platelet count and mean platelet volume (M.P.V.). This Quasi-experimental case series was conducted to observe the change in platelet count and mean platelet volume in patients taking Iso… Show more
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