New-Meladinin
Brand names,
New-Meladinin
Analogs
New-Meladinin
Brand Names Mixture
New-Meladinin
Chemical_Formula
C12H8O4
New-Meladinin
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/methox.htm
New-Meladinin
fda sheet
New-Meladinin
msds (material safety sheet)
New-Meladinin
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
New-Meladinin
Molecular Weight
216.19 g/mol
New-Meladinin
Melting Point
No information avaliable
New-Meladinin
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
New-Meladinin
State
Solid
New-Meladinin
LogP
2.336
New-Meladinin
Dosage Forms
Liquid
New-Meladinin
Indication
For the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo
New-Meladinin
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.
New-Meladinin
Absorption
No information avaliable
New-Meladinin
side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
New-Meladinin
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.
New-Meladinin
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals