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bithionol and Urticaria

bithionol has been researched along with Urticaria in 1 studies

Bithionol: Halogenated anti-infective agent that is used against trematode and cestode infestations.
bithionol : An aryl sulfide that is diphenyl sulfide in which each phenyl group is substituted at position 2 by hydroxy and at positions 3 and 5 by chlorine. A fungicide and anthelmintic, it was used in various topical drug products for the treatment of liver flukes, but withdrawn after being shown to be a potent photosensitizer with the potential to cause serious skin disorders.

Urticaria: A vascular reaction of the skin characterized by erythema and wheal formation due to localized increase of vascular permeability. The causative mechanism may be allergy, infection, or stress.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cripps, DJ1

Other Studies

1 other study available for bithionol and Urticaria

ArticleYear
Instrumentation and action spectra in light-associated diseases.
    The Journal of investigative dermatology, 1981, Volume: 77, Issue:1

    Topics: Bithionol; Dermatology; Female; Furocoumarins; Humans; Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid; Male; Photochem

1981