I'm really curious about Acutret. I heard it's used for contraception and that it makes it difficult or maybe even impossible to conceive while on it. Can you tell me what kind of complications might come with taking Acutret? Like, are there any side effects I should be worried about if I'm considering this medication?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Thats not a contraceptive and is used for healthy looking skin,not related to your concern

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