depigmentation drug
CHEBI:CHEBI_59864
Definition
Any drug used to depigment skin, normally by decreasing the excretion of melanin from melanocytes.
Alternative Names
- depigmentation agent
- depigmentation agents
- depigmentation drugs
- depigmentor
- depigmentors
Treatment Applications
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ocular albinism 1View Disease →
DOID:0050633
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miliaria profundaView Disease →
DOID:0070320
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melanoma in congenital melanocytic nevusView Disease →
DOID:0070327
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De Sanctis-Cacchione syndromeView Disease →
DOID:0112158
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wrinkly skin syndromeView Disease →
DOID:0112171
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anthracosisView Disease →
DOID:10327
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obsolete nevus of otaView Disease →
DOID:11654
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada diseaseView Disease →
DOID:12297
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Bloch-Sulzberger syndromeView Disease →
DOID:12305
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vitiligoView Disease →
DOID:12306
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vulvar melanomaView Disease →
DOID:2093
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obsolete intraepidermal nevusView Disease →
DOID:2434
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piebaldismView Disease →
DOID:3263
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meningeal melanomatosisView Disease →
DOID:8243
Drug Classification
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drugView Class →
CHEBI:23888
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melanin synthesis inhibitorView Class →
CHEBI:64933
Important Medical Information
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- Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
- Drug interactions may occur with other medications.
Additional Identifiers
- core#notation
- CHEBI:59864
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Additional Attributes
- oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
- chebi_ontology
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:59864
- core#notation
- CHEBI:59864
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- rdf-schema#range
- https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_113106
- owl#annotatedSource
- t255701