Difference between revisions of "All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)"
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Revision as of 14:17, 19 June 2013
General information
Class/mechanism: Retinoid, induces maturation/differentiation of acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) cells. Exact mechanism unknown.[1][2]
Route: PO
Extravasation: n/a
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Diseases for which it is used
Patient drug information
- Tretinoin (Vesanoid) patient drug information (Chemocare)[3]
- Tretinoin (Vesanoid) patient drug information (UpToDate)[4]
Also known as
080 Antismallpox, A-acido, A-acido Emoliente, A-acido Vital, A-RET, A-tinic, A-vitaminsyre, A.A, Aberel, Aberela, AC.retinoic GI, Acfen-A, Acid A VIT, Acido Retinoico, Acido Vital, Acnavit, Acned, Acnelyse, Acretin, Acta, Acudyne, Adina, AI LI KE, Airful, Airol, Ajina, Aldoquin Anti-Acne, all-trans retinoic acid, Alquin-Gel, Alten, Altinac, Arretin, ATRA, Atrederm, Aviderm, Avita, Avitcid, Betarretin, Cordes VAS, Cosmotrin, Crometin-A, Date Film, Dermairol, Derma Lightening, Dermodan, Dermojuventus, Derugin, DI WEI, Effederm, Elra, EPI-Aberel, Eudyna, Extraderm, Facely, Facenol, Funoin, Hidrosam T, Jeraklin, Kefrane, Kerlocal, Ketrel, Locacid, Masc Retynowa, Melavita, Microvita, Neotretin, Nilac, Niterey, Nuface, Olcenon, Olcenon Kayaku, Quali-A, Recknoin, Rejuva-A, Renova, Retacnyl, Retavit, Reticne, Reticrem, Retiderm, Retigel, Retin-A Micro, Retin A, Retinei, Retino, Retino-A, Retino Forte, Retinoic Acid, Retinomycin, Retinova, Retirides, Retisol, Retisol-A, Retitop, Retop-A, Retrieve, Smooderm, Sorfic, Stieva A, Tracne, Tracnesan, Trena, Trentin, Tretin, Tretinax, Tretinex, Tretinoderm AC, Tretinoin, Tretinoina, Tretinoine Kefrane, Tretinoin Tocoferil, Tretinoinum, Tretinon, Trinon, Tronin, Vesaoid, VIT A Acid, Vitanol, Vitanol A, Vitinoin.