Doctors warn acne drug may affect male fertility

A new study suggests that isotretinoin, a common drug for severe acne, might alter men's hormone systems and reduce sperm count, though dermatologists and authorities are not overly concerned.

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berlingskeDanish11d ago

Læger advarer: Udbredt middel mod alvorlig hudsygdom kan ramme mænds fertilitet

12.000 unge mænd fik sidste år udskrevet isotretinoin mod svær akne. Nu indikerer ny undersøgelse, at behandlingen kan ændre mænds hormonsystem og resultere i færre sædceller. Hudlæger og myndigheder er dog ikke så bekymrede.

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Doctors warn acne drug may affect male fertility

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