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Methoxsalen Brand names, Methoxsalen Analogs

Methoxsalen Brand Names Mixture

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Methoxsalen Chemical_Formula

C12H8O4

Methoxsalen RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/methox.htm

Methoxsalen fda sheet

Methoxsalen FDA

Methoxsalen msds (material safety sheet)

Methoxsalen Synthesis Reference

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Methoxsalen Molecular Weight

216.19 g/mol

Methoxsalen Melting Point

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Methoxsalen H2O Solubility

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Methoxsalen State

Solid

Methoxsalen LogP

2.336

Methoxsalen Dosage Forms

Liquid

Methoxsalen Indication

For the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo

Methoxsalen Pharmacology

Methoxsalen selectively inhibits the synthesis of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). The guanine and cytosine content correlates with the degree of Methoxsalen-induced cross-linking. At high concentrations of the drug, cellular RNA and protein synthesis are also suppressed.

Methoxsalen Absorption

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Methoxsalen side effects and Toxicity

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Methoxsalen Patient Information

Patients should be told emphatically to wear UVA-absorbing, wrap-around sunglasses and cover exposed skin or use a sunblock (SP 15 or higher) for the twenty-four (24) hour period following treatment with methoxsalen, whether exposed to direct or indirect sunlight in the open or through a window glass.

Methoxsalen Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals