Masoprocol
Masoprocol Brand names, Masoprocol Analogs
Masoprocol Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Masoprocol Chemical_Formula
C18H22O4
Masoprocol RX_link
No information avaliable
Masoprocol fda sheet
Masoprocol msds (material safety sheet)
Masoprocol Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Masoprocol Molecular Weight
302.365 g/mol
Masoprocol Melting Point
185.5 oC
Masoprocol H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Masoprocol State
Solid
Masoprocol LogP
4.018
Masoprocol Dosage Forms
Cream (10%)
Masoprocol Indication
Used for the treatment of actinic keratoses (precancerous skin growths that can become malignant if left untreated).
Masoprocol Pharmacology
Masoprocol is a novel antineoplastic agent. It is not known exactly how masoprocol works. Laboratory experiments have shown that masoprocol prevents cells similar to the ones found in actinic keratoses from multiplying. Masoprocol was withdrawn from the U.S. market in June 1996.
Masoprocol Absorption
Less than 1%-2% is absorbed through the skin over a 4-day period following application.
Masoprocol side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose or allergic reaction include bluish coloration of skin, dizziness, severe, or feeling faint, wheezing or trouble in breathing.
Masoprocol Patient Information
No information avaliable
Masoprocol Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
