Methoxsalen Suppliers and Manufacturers

Methoxsalen USP is 9-Methoxy-7H-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one. The Methoxsalen USP is obtained from the seed of Ammi majus and belongs to the family of Umbelliferae. The company provide the best grade Methoxsalen USP to the clients.

Methoxsalen USP is a naturally occurring photoactive chemical found in the seeds of the Ammi majus (Umbelliferae) plant and in the roots of Heracleum candicans. It belongs to a group of compounds known as psoralens or furocoumarins.

Methoxsalen USP is prescribed for the treatment of vitiligo, along with regulated quantities of ultra-violet light or even sunlight. The drug is known to be a psoralen, which is combined with light therapy to treat damaged skin.

The drug should not be used if you are allergic to any component present in it. Individuals who have health problems like melanoma and sensitivity to sunlight should also avoid this treatment. Ask your doctor for more information about how the treatment works, before you decide to undergo it. Also, provide him with a detailed medical history and a list of medicines that you are currently on.

Methoxsalen USP also increases the possibilities of developing cancer of the skin, thus details of its risks and benefits should be thoroughly considered with your medical professional before opting for such a treatment.

Herbal Creations is a well-known for Manufacturer, Exporter & Supplier of Methoxsalen USP in India.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Methoxsalen
• Redness of skin
• Itching
• Nausea
• Trouble sleeping
• Darkening of skin
• Low blood pressure
• Blistering and peeling of skin
• Swelling in the arms or legs

Uses of Methoxsalen

What is it prescribed for?

Vitiligo: This medicine is used for the treatment of vitiligo, a skin condition characterized by loss of skin color in patches.

Psoriasis: This medicine is used for the treatment of psoriasis, a skin disease characterized by excessive scaling, dryness, rashes, and itching of the skin.

Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma: This medicine is used to treat cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, a rare type of cancer that begins in the white blood cells and attacks the skin.

Information given here is based on the salt and content of the Medicine. The effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Dermatologist before using this medicine.