Accutane is one kind of vit A contain medicine which is used for the treatment of ACNE. It is prohibited during pregnancy because it can cause severe or life threatening birth defect. Even it can cause fetal death. So, it is not prescribed to pregnant women.
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Accutane is not usually prescribed at all during pregnancy unless severely needed because it can cause serious birth defects, and even fetal death. The chemicals in it are not safe, and so it is generally not used.