Prescribing Patterns of Oral Antibiotics and Isotretinoin for Acne in a Colorado Hospital System: Retrospective Cohort Study

Madeline J Adelman   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Torunn E Sivesind   ^{1 *} , MD ;   Isaac Weber   ^{2 *} , MD ;   Grace Bosma   ³ , MS ;   Camille Hochheimer   ³ , PhD ;   Chante Karimkhani   ⁴ , MD ;   Lisa M Schilling   ⁵ , MSPH, MD ;   John S Barbieri   ⁶ , MBA, MD ;   Robert P Dellavalle   ^{1, 7, 8} , PhD

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, MI, United States

² School of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, United States

³ Department of Biostatistics and Informatics, University of Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO, United States

⁴ Flatirons Dermatology, Broomfield, CO, United States

⁵ Department of Medicine and Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, United States

⁶ Department of Dermatology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

⁷ Department of Dermatology, Rocky Mountain Regional Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Aurora, CO, United States

⁸ Department of Epidemiology, Colorado School of Public Health, Aurora, CO, United States

*these authors contributed equally