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ArticleClinical case reports2026

Acute Encephalopathy in a Patient With Chronic Isotretinoin Exposure and Frequent Rizatriptan Use: A Case Report.

Soheil Roshanzamiri, Mitra Rahimi, Shahin Shadnia, Peyman Erfantalab Evini, Faraz Zandiyeh, Babak Mostafazadeh

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Soheil RoshanzamiriToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8193-5649
Mitra RahimiToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8785-8207
Shahin ShadniaToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Peyman Erfantalab EviniToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Faraz ZandiyehToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Babak MostafazadehToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4872-9610

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Abstract

Acute encephalopathy in patients with prolonged isotretinoin exposure should prompt careful assessment of undisclosed or non-prescribed medication use. This case suggests a possible association between high cumulative isotretinoin exposure, frequent daily rizatriptan use, and acute encephalopathy, but does not establish a definitive drug-drug interaction, requiring a cautious assessment of causality.

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case reportencephalopathyintracranial hypertensionisotretinoinneurotoxicityrizatriptan

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PMID42502504
PMCPMC13401211

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