Retin-A
Category
Retin-A Brand names, Retin-A Analogs
Retin-A Brand Names Mixture
No information avaliable
Retin-A Chemical_Formula
C20H28O2
Retin-A RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/alitre.htm
Retin-A fda sheet
Retin-A msds (material safety sheet)
Retin-A Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Retin-A Molecular Weight
300.435 g/mol
Retin-A Melting Point
189-190 oC
Retin-A H2O Solubility
0.6 mg/L
Retin-A State
Solid
Retin-A LogP
5.067
Retin-A Dosage Forms
No information avaliable
Retin-A Indication
For topical treatment of cutaneous lesions in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
Retin-A Pharmacology
Alitretinoin (9-cis-retinoic acid) is a naturally-occurring endogenous retinoid indicated for topical treatment of cutaneous lesions in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma. Alitretinoin inhibits the growth of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) cells in vitro.
Retin-A Absorption
No information avaliable
Retin-A Toxicity
No information avaliable
Retin-A Patient Information
No information avaliable
Retin-A Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
