acitretin
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Acitretin
Acitretin (trade name Soriatane or Neotigason) is a second generation retinoid. It is taken orally, and is typically used for psoriasis.

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acitretin
A substance that is used in the prevention of cancer and in the treatment of psoriasis. It belongs to the family of drugs called retinoids. 

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