Antipsoriatic

Antipsoriatic

An antipsoriatic is a drug used to treat psoriasis. [DorlandsDict|one/000006305|Antipsoriatic]

Examples include coal tar,cite journal |author=Arbiser JL, Govindarajan B, Battle TE, "et al" |title=Carbazole is a naturally occurring inhibitor of angiogenesis and inflammation isolated from antipsoriatic coal tar |journal=J. Invest. Dermatol. |volume=126 |issue=6 |pages=1396–402 |year=2006 |month=June |pmid=16614726 |doi=10.1038/sj.jid.5700276 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.jid.5700276] dithranol and tazarotene.

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