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Acitretin

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Acitretin structure

Acitretin 

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  • CAS No:

    55079-83-9

  • Formula:

    C21H26O3

  • Chemical Name:

    Acitretin

  • Synonyms:

    2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenoic acid,9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-,(2E,4E,6E,8E)-;2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenoic acid,9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-,(all-E)-;(2E,4E,6E,8E)-9-(4-Methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid;Ro 10-1670;Etretin;Acitretin;Neotigason;all-trans-Acitretin;TMMP;Soriatane;Ro 10-1670/000;Acitretinoin

  • Categories:

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients  >  Specialty Drugs

Description

Acitretin(Ro 10-1670) is a second-generation, systemic retinoid that has been used in the treatment of psoriasis.Target: RAR/RXRAcitretin is a second-generation, systemic retinoid that has been approved for the treatment of psoriasis since 1997. It can be considered one of the treatments of choice for pustular and erythrodermic psoriasis. However, the efficacy of acitretin as a monotherapy for plaque psoriasis is less, although it is often used in combination therapy with other systemic

Acitretin Basic Attributes

326.43

326.43

259-474-4

2918992090

Characteristics

46.5

6.1

powder

1.1±0.1 g/cm3

228-230 °C

521.3°C at 760 mmHg

180.3±20.3 °C

1.570

4.78e-04 g/L

2-8°C

1.3X10-8 mm Hg @ 25 deg C /Estimated/

LD50 i.p. in mice (mg/kg): >4000 (1 day), 700 (10 days), 700 (20 days) (Bollag, 1978)

Safety Information

III

9

UN 3077 9/PG 3

3

61-36/38-50/53

53-26-45-60-61-37/39

RA8460000

T,N

LIGHT SENSITIVE

P201-P273-P305 + P351 + P338-P308 + P313-P501

H315-H319-H360-H410

Acitretin Use and Manufacturing

antipsoriatic;binds to nuclear receptors that regulate gene transcription Monoaryl retinoids. It is used to treat psoriasis and other skin diseases with dyskeratosis. Used to treat intractable skin diseases such as psoriasis; treat psoriasis

Drug Function and Efficacy

It can normalize the proliferation, differentiation and keratinization of epidermal cells in psoriasis and keratinization disorders and alleviate symptoms.

This ingredient has been used in drugs with the following functions (note: it does not mean that the ingredient itself has the following health functions)

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Registered Holders

  • SOLARA A PHARMA SCIENCES LTD

    United States United States
    Active
  • OLON S.P.A.

    Italy Italy
    Active
  • Chongqing Shengkai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

    China China
    Active

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