Ingredient

Spray Dried Acitretin 25%

Spray-dried Asitretin 25% is a vitamin A derivative used in the treatment of skin disorders.

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MFDS ingredient code M086538

What does it do?

Spray-dried Asitretin 25% is a synthetic retinoid belonging to the vitamin A family. It is primarily used to treat skin disorders such as psoriasis and is used to regulate the growth and differentiation of skin cells.

This ingredient inhibits excessive proliferation of skin cells and promotes normal cell differentiation. This results in the improvement of thickened skin and the reduction of inflammation.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other retinoids, spray-dried Asitretin is administered orally and acts specifically on skin disorders. It is also characterized by being metabolized in the body to exert its active form.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
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