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Alitretinoin MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Alitretinoin
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.818.500.500
D02.455.426.392.368.367.379.249.700.860.500.500
D02.455.849.131.495.818.800.500
D02.455.849.291.925.500.500
D23.767.261.700.780.500
Unique ID
D000077556
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077556
Scope Note
A retinoid that is used for the treatment of chronic hand ECZEMA unresponsive to topical CORTICOSTEROIDS. It is also used to treat cutaneous lesions associated with AIDS-related KAPOSI SARCOMA.
Entry Term(s)
9-cis-Retinoic Acid
9cRA Compound
BAL4079
Panretin
Toctino
Pharm Action
Antineoplastic Agents
Dermatologic Agents
Related Numbers
5300-03-8
Public MeSH Note
2019; ALITRETINOIN was indexed under TRETINOIN 1997-2018
History Note
2019 (1997)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2020/06/09
Alitretinoin Preferred
Panretin Narrower
Toctino Narrower
BAL4079 Narrower
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