Which of the following is a feature of Accutane?

a. It is effective in treating rickets.
b. It is less toxic than pure vitamin A.
c. It is known to be effective in treating mild but not severe acne.
d. It is known to cause birth defects when used by pregnant women.
e. It is far safer than was once believed.


ANS: D

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