Dithranol
Overview
Dithrano used to treat skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema and chronic dermatoses.
Categories
- 13 Dermatological drugs (topical)
- 13.5 Drugs affecting cell differentiation and proliferation
Primary Characterstics
Indications
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Pharmacokinetics
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Contraindications
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Side Effects
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Dosage
Dithranol's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 5 % | 5 (5) | As recommended. | Topical | As Required for 2-3 Weeks |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 0.1 to 2 % | 1 (1.05) | As recommended. | Topical | As Required |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 0.1 to 2 % | 1 (1.05) | As recommended. | Topical | As Required |
High Risk Groups
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Warning / Precautions
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Storage Conditions
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Interference in Pathology
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Brands / Trade Names of
Dithranol
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