- Male
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
Can you let me know if it's safe to get a COVID vaccine while I'm on isotretinoin? I'm a little worried about how the medication might interact with the vaccine. Is there anything specific I should be aware of or do before scheduling my shot?
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Yes, you can get the covid vaccine while on isotretinoin. There is no specific interaction between isotretinoin and the covid vaccine. It is recommended to complete the covid vaccination series as scheduled. Make sure to consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
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Answered 04/07/2025
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