- 1. (2E,4E,6E,8E)-9-(4-Methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester
- [A synthetic oral retinoid that is a prodrug of acitretin. Etretinate activates retinoid receptors, causing an induction of cell differentiation, inhibition of cell proliferation, and inhibition of tissue infiltration by inflammatory cells. Etretinate is no longer commercially available in the U.S. due to the extended potential for teratogenic effects related to its long half-life. (NCI04) ( NCI )] (UMLS (NCI) C0015137) =Organic Chemical; Pharmacologic Substance ;
=Retinoic Acid Agent;
[DE801] ANTIPSORIATICS, SYSTEMIC =ETRETINATE 10 MG;
ETRETINATE 25 MG;
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