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Descriptor
English
:
5-Methoxypsoralen
Descriptor
Spanish
:
5-Metoxipsoraleno
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
5-Metoxipsoraleno
Synonyms
English
:
5 Methoxy Psoralen
5 Methoxypsoralen
5-Methoxy Psoralen
Bergapten
Pentaderm
Tree Number:
D03.383.663.283.446.794.688
D03.633.100.150.446.794.688
D03.633.300.770.688
Definition
English
:
A linear furanocoumarin that has phototoxic and anti-inflammatory properties, with effects
similar
to
METHOXSALEN
. It is used in
PUVA THERAPY
for the treatment of
PSORIASIS.
Pharmacological Action:
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Dermatologic Agents
Photosensitizing Agents
History Note
English
:
2019 (1980)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
57792
Unique Identifier:
D000078223
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