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How to Take Trioxsalen and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food or milk.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

PO- Adults and children 12 years of age and over— The recommended dose is 20 to 40 mg, two to four hours before ultraviolet light A (UVA) exposure.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with porphyria (reddish-purple color urine), acute autoimmune disease or white patches and in children less than 12 years.

Drug Name : Trioxsalen

This medication is a photosensitizer (psoralen derivative), used for vitiligo along with ultraviolet light.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Trioxsalen

India :


International :


Trisoralen
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