Drug Name |
Methoxsalen |
Drug ID |
BADD_D01420 |
Description |
A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA adducts in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation. |
Indications and Usage |
For the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo |
Marketing Status |
Prescription; Discontinued |
ATC Code |
D05AD02; D05BA02 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00553
|
KEGG ID |
D00139
|
MeSH ID |
D008730
|
PubChem ID |
4114
|
TTD Drug ID |
D08SKH
|
NDC Product Code |
51927-1685; 62350-0049; 62991-2896; 42249-1002; 64067-216; 64380-752; 51927-0162; 72643-011 |
Synonyms |
Methoxsalen | Xanthotoxin | 8-Methoxypsoralen | 8 Methoxypsoralen | Ammoidin | Deltasoralen | Dermox | Geroxalen | Meladinina | Methoxa-Dome | Methoxa Dome | Oxsoralen | Méladinine | Meladinine | Oxsoralen-Ultra | Oxsoralen Ultra | Puvalen | Ultramop | 8-MOP | 8 MOP | 8MOP | Meloxine |