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R A Delaney¹, T R Narayanaswamy, D Wee

¹Department of Pharmacy, 13th Air Force Medical Center Clar, APO San Francisco, CA 96274.

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|October 1, 1990

Summary

This case report details a patient who developed pseudotumor cerebri while using minocycline and tretinoin for acne. A potential cumulative effect with self-administered liver supplements is suggested.

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Area of Science:

Neurology
Dermatology
Toxicology

Background:

Pseudotumor cerebri (idiopathic intracranial hypertension) is a neurological disorder.
Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition often treated with systemic medications.
Minocycline and tretinoin are frequently prescribed for acne treatment.