| Pharmaceutical Information |
| 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
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| KEGG ID |
D00139
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| MeSH ID |
D008730
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| PubChem ID |
4114
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| TTD Drug ID |
D08SKH
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| 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 |
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| Chemical Information |
| Molecular Formula |
C12H8O4 |
| CAS Registry Number |
298-81-7 |
| SMILES |
COC1=C2C(=CC3=C1OC=C3)C=CC(=O)O2 |
| Chemical Structure |
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| ADR Related Proteins Induced by Drug |
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TTD Target ID |
PMID |
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