Anthralin
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What is Anthralin?
Anthralin, also known as dithranol, is a synthetic compound used topically in the treatment of chronic psoriasis. It works by slowing down the growth of skin cells and reducing inflammation, thus aiding in the restoration of the skin's appearance. Anthralin is typically applied in concentrations ranging from 0.1% to 2%, and it may be used as part of a regimen that includes other treatments.Side Effects
- Skin irritation
- Staining of skin or hair
- Temporary hair loss
Warnings
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth
- Do not use on acute psoriasis eruptions or pustular psoriasis
- Not recommended for use on the face, flexural areas, or genitalia
- May stain fabric, skin, and hair
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What is Anthralin ?
Anthralin, also known as dithranol, is a synthetic compound used topically in the treatment of chronic psoriasis. It works by slowing down the growth of skin cells and reducing inflammation, thus aiding in the restoration of the skin's appearance. Anthralin is typically applied in concentrations ranging from 0.1% to 2%, and it may be used as part of a regimen that includes other treatments.- Skin irritation
- Staining of skin or hair
- Temporary hair loss
- Redness or scaling of the skin
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth
- Do not use on acute psoriasis eruptions or pustular psoriasis
- Not recommended for use on the face, flexural areas, or genitalia
- May stain fabric, skin, and hair
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