ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AND ACNE MEDICATION COMBINATION AND TREATMENT OF ACNE WITH REDUCED SIDE EFFECTS

摘要

The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of acne comprising co-administering a therapeutically effective amount of isotretinoin and a contraceptive in a contraceptively effective dosage wherein the contraceptive does not contain 100 wt % progesterone. Methods of treating acne and unit dosage delivery systems are also provided.