Podophyllotoxin
Description
  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.
Synonyms
  Epipodophyllotoxin
Ardern Brand of Podophyllotoxin
CPH86
Canderm Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Condyline
Condylox
Fides Ecopharma Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Hamilton Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Newport Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Oclassen Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Paddock Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Paladin Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Podocon-25
Podofilm
Podofilox
Podophyllotoxin, (5R-(5 alpha,5a alpha,8a alpha,9 alpha))-Isomer
Podophyllotoxin, (5R-(5 alpha,5a alpha,8a alpha,9 beta))-Isomer
Podophyllotoxin, (5R-(5 alpha,5a alpha,8a beta,9 alpha))-Isomer
Podophyllotoxin, (5R-(5 alpha,5a beta,8a alpha,9 beta))-Isomer
Stiefel Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Wartec
Warticon
Wolff Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Yamanouchi Brand of Podophyllotoxin
Parents
  Tetrahydronaphthalenes
Lignans
Children
  Etoposide
Actions
  Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Keratolytic Agents
Tubulin Modulators
Experts
  Neil D. Christensen
Tree Numbers
  D02.455.426.559.389.140.450.777
D02.455.426.559.847.638.960.675
D04.615.638.960.675
MeSH ID
  D011034

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