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dithra·nol
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dithranolnoun
A hydroxyanthrone anthracene derivative used as a medicine for skin affected by psoriasis.
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Dithranol
Dithranol (INN) or anthralin (USAN and former BAN) is a hydroxyanthrone, anthracene derivative, medicine applied to the skin of people with psoriasis. It is available as creams, ointment or pastes in 0.1 to 2% strengths (Drithocreme, Dithrocream, Zithranol-RR, Micanol, Psorlin, Dritho-Scalp, Anthraforte, Anthranol and Anthrascalp). The terms dithranol and anthralin are sometimes used synonymously.
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dithranol
Dithranol, also known as anthralin, is a synthetic compound commonly used in the treatment of various skin conditions, such as psoriasis and eczema. It works by reducing inflammation and slowing down the excessive growth of skin cells.
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Dithranol
Dithranol or Anthralin is a Hydroxyanthrone, anthracene derivative, medicine applied to the skin of people with psoriasis. It is available as creams, ointment or pastes in 0.1 to 2% strengths. The terms dithranol and anthralin are sometimes used synonymously.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dithranol in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dithranol in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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