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Etretinate MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Etretinate
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.326.271.665.202.495.250
D02.455.849.131.495.250
D23.767.261.700.250
Unique ID
D005050
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005050
Scope Note
An oral retinoid used in the treatment of keratotic genodermatosis, lichen planus, and psoriasis. Beneficial effects have also been claimed in the prophylaxis of epithelial neoplasia. The compound may be teratogenic.
Entry Term(s)
B10-9359
Ethyl Etrinoate
Ro 10-9359
Ro-10-9359
Tigason
Tigazon
Pharm Action
Keratolytic Agents
Related Numbers
54350-48-0
CAS Type 1 Name
2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenoic acid, 9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-, ethyl ester, (all-E)-
Previous Indexing
Tretinoin/analogs & derivatives (1975-1979)
Vitamin A (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
1984; was RO 10-9359 see under TRETINOIN 1980-1983
Online Note
use ETRETINATE to search RO 10-9359 1980-83
History Note
1984(1980); was RO 10-9359 see under TRETINOIN 1980-1983
Date Established
1984/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/05/25
Revision Date
2019/07/01
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