Zithranol?-RR

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Dritho-Creme?;Dritho-Scalp?;Zithranol?-RR
Brand Names: Canada: Anthraforte?;Anthranol?;Anthrascalp?;Micanol?

Uses

It is used to treat psoriasis.
Anthralin gets in the way of skin growth.
It helps swelling.

Dosing

How to take
Do not take this drug by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
Use a rubber glove to put on.
Clean affected part before use. Make sure to dry well.
Put a thin layer on the affected skin and rub in gently.
Avoid putting on healthy skin.
Leave on the skin for as long as the doctor told you to, then wash off.

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