I'm currently on methotrexate, 10mg per week, for my condition, and now I've been prescribed Sotret for my acne. I'm a bit worried about whether it's safe to take both at the same time. Could there be any side effects or negative interactions I should be aware of?

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And also use Clinsol gel for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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