Emergency Contraception for Patients Taking Isotretinoin

Andrea Zaenglein, MD, and colleagues Sarah Horvath, MD, and Sara Gold, MD provide important information about how and why to counsel patients taking isotretinoin on the use of emergency contraception. This podcast reviews data gleaned from a 2022 PeDRA survey about the comfort level of pediatric dermatologists counseling patients taking isotretinoin about emergency contraception, as well as the counseling and provision practices of those pediatric dermatologists. Listen to learn more. Click here to read the recent article Emergency Contraception for Patients Taking Isotretinoin published in JAMA Dermatology. For the survey results publication, please click here. Listeners can also learn more about the iPledge program by listening to a 2021 PeDRA Points of Discussion Podcast: Is iPledge Working? A Conversation on Isotretinoin.