Pigmenting photosensitizing agent obtained from several plants, mainly Psoralea corylifolia. It is administered either topically or orally in conjunction with ultraviolet light in the treatment of vitiligo.

DUI

D014307 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0022009

CAS

7H-Furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one, 2,5,9-trimethyl-

Previous indexing

Coumarins (1966-1974); Furans (1966-1974)

History note

91(75); was see under PSORALENS 1979-90; was see under COUMARINS 1975-78; TRIOXISALENUM was see TRIOXSALEN 1975-92

Online note

use TRIOXSALEN to search TRIOXISALENUM 1982-92

Public note

91; was see under PSORALENS 1979-90; was see under COUMARINS 1975-78; TRIOXISALENUM was see TRIOXSALEN 1975-92