Acne Drug Raises Cholesterol And Triglyceride Levels

... Doctors had always thought that Accutane (isotretinoin), an anti-acne drug, carried with it a slight risk of raised cholesterol and/or triglyceride levels. However, a recent study carried out by scientists from the University of California, San Francisco, has shown that the risk is much higher than had previously been thought. [click link for full article] ...