"Podophyllotoxin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A lignan (LIGNANS) found in PODOPHYLLIN resin from the roots of PODOPHYLLUM plants. It is a potent spindle poison, toxic if taken internally, and has been used as a cathartic. It is very irritating to skin and mucous membranes, has keratolytic actions, has been used to treat warts and keratoses, and may have antineoplastic properties, as do some of its congeners and derivatives.
| Descriptor ID |
D011034
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.140.450.777 D02.455.426.559.847.638.960.675 D04.615.638.960.675
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| Concept/Terms |
Condylox- Condylox
- Wolff Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Oclassen Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Podocon-25- Podocon-25
- Paddock Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Wartec- Wartec
- Warticon
- Podofilm
- Stiefel Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Fides Ecopharma Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Paladin Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Condyline- Condyline
- Yamanouchi Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Hamilton Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Newport Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Ardern Brand of Podophyllotoxin
- Canderm Brand of Podophyllotoxin
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