Furocoumarins
- Name
- Furocoumarins
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000968
- Description
Angular forms of furocoumarins.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Methoxsalen A furocoumarin used to treat psoriasis and vitiligo. Trioxsalen A psoralen derivative that has been used in combination with UV light to treat vitiligo, but has been discontinued by its manufacturer. Bergapten Bergapten is under investigation in clinical trial NCT00533195 (Comparison of UVA1 Phototherapy Versus Photochemotherapy for Patients With Severe Generalized Atopic Dermatitis). Psoralen Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets
Drug Target Type Methoxsalen DNA target Methoxsalen Cytochrome P450 2A6 enzyme Methoxsalen Cytochrome P450 1A2 enzyme Methoxsalen Cytochrome P450 1A1 enzyme Methoxsalen Cytochrome P450 2A13 enzyme Trioxsalen DNA target