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Descriptor English: 5-Methoxypsoralen
Descriptor Spanish: 5-Metoxipsoraleno
Descriptor 5-metoxipsoraleno
Entry term(s) Pentaderm
bergapten
Scope note: Furanocumarina lineal que posee propiedades fototóxicas y antiinflamatorias, con efectos similares a los del METOXALENO. Se usa en el TRATAMIENTO PUVA de la PSORIASIS.
Descriptor Portuguese: 5-Metoxipsoraleno
Descriptor French: 5-Méthoxypsoralène
Entry term(s): 5 Methoxy Psoralen
5 Methoxypsoralen
5-Methoxy Psoralen
Bergapten
Pentaderm
Tree number(s): D03.383.663.283.446.794.688
D03.633.100.150.446.794.688
D03.633.300.770.688
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000078223
Scope note: A linear furanocoumarin that has phototoxic and anti-inflammatory properties, with effects similar to METHOXSALEN. It is used in PUVA THERAPY for the treatment of PSORIASIS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Dermatologic Agents
Photosensitizing Agents
Registry Number: 4FVK84C92X
Public MeSH Note: 2019; 5-METHOXYPSORALEN was indexed under METHOXSALEN/analogs & derivatives 1992-2018; and under METHOXSALEN 1980-1991
History Note: 2019 (1980)
DeCS ID: 57792
Unique ID: D000078223
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2019/01/01
Date of Entry: 2018/07/09
Revision Date: 2018/05/21
5-Methoxypsoralen - Preferred
Concept UI M0079571
Scope note A linear furanocoumarin that has phototoxic and anti-inflammatory properties, with effects similar to METHOXSALEN. It is used in PUVA THERAPY for the treatment of PSORIASIS.
Preferred term 5-Methoxypsoralen
Entry term(s) 5 Methoxy Psoralen
5 Methoxypsoralen
5-Methoxy Psoralen
Bergapten
Pentaderm - Narrower
Concept UI M0477247
Preferred term Pentaderm



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