What side effects may I notice from receiving Isotretinoin?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:
-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-breathing problems
-changes in menstrual cycle
-changes in vision, like blurred or double vision or decreased night vision
-chest pain
-depression
-dizziness
-fainting
-hearing loss or ringing in the ears
-hives, skin rash
-increased irritability, anger, aggression or thoughts of violence
-increased urination and/or thirst or dark urine
-irregular heartbeat
-loss of interest in usual activities
-muscle or joint pain
-muscle weakness with or without pain
-nausea and vomiting
-severe diarrhea
-severe headache
-severe stomach pain
-slurred speech or trouble swallowing
-start to have thoughts about hurting yourself
-swelling of face or mouth
-unusual bruising or bleeding
-yellowing of the eyes or skin

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):
-chapped lips
-dry mouth, nose or skin
-flushing
-hair loss, increased fragility of hair
-headache (mild)

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Isotretinoin. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.