Vesanoid
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Vesanoid Brand names, Vesanoid Analogs
Vesanoid Brand Names Mixture
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Vesanoid Chemical_Formula
C20H28O2
Vesanoid RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/alitre.htm
Vesanoid fda sheet
Vesanoid msds (material safety sheet)
Vesanoid Synthesis Reference
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Vesanoid Molecular Weight
300.435 g/mol
Vesanoid Melting Point
189-190 oC
Vesanoid H2O Solubility
0.6 mg/L
Vesanoid State
Solid
Vesanoid LogP
5.067
Vesanoid Dosage Forms
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Vesanoid Indication
For topical treatment of cutaneous lesions in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
Vesanoid 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.
Vesanoid Absorption
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Vesanoid Toxicity
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Vesanoid Patient Information
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Vesanoid Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals