Acne drug Diane-35 ED clot warning for women

Australia’s drug regulator has been urged to restrict access to popular acne drug Diane-35 ED, amid a mounting push from women who say its “off-label” use as a contraceptive has exposed them to an increased risk of dangerous side effects including life-threatening blood clots.

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