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Anthralin

MESHD000875

An anthracene derivative that disrupts function and structure of MITOCHONDRIA and is used for the treatment of DERMATOSES, especially PSORIASIS. It may cause FOLLICULITIS.

Synonyms

  • 1,8,9-Anthracenetriol
  • Dihydroxyanthranol
  • Dithranol
  • 1,8-Dihydroxy-9-anthrone
  • 1,8 Dihydroxy 9 anthrone
  • 1,8-Dihydroxy-9(10H)-anthracenone
  • Cygnoline
  • Cignolin
  • Psoradrate
  • Psoricrème
  • Micanol
  • Lasan
  • Ditranol FNA
  • FNA, Ditranol
  • Dithrocream
  • Anthraforte
  • Anthranol

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:18.691Z