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Acne Drug Getting the Boot

Accutane is one of the five drugs that Dr. David Graham warned Congress about last week. It is one of the few drugs that has an X classification, which means it is guaranteed to cause birth defects in a pregnant woman. Earlier this week the FDA announced that plans to strengthen its efforts to prevent pregnant women from taking the drug, which can cause serious fetal abnormalities. The FDA called the announcement a coincidence but if you believe that one I am concerned that you might be...