Oxsoralen Oral
In Depth
- Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug Images
Pronounced: (meh-THOCK-sull-in)
Oxsoralen Oral Interactions
Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of other photosensitizing medications you may be taking/using such as:
- anthralin
- coal tar
- griseofulvin
- phenothiazines (e.g., promethazine, thiothixene)
- nalidixic acid
- sulfa antibiotics (e.g., sulfamethoxazole, sulfisoxazole)
- fluroquinolone antibiotics (e.g., ciprofloxacin)
- bacteriostatic soaps
- tetracycline
- doxycycline
- thiazide diuretics (e.g., hydrochlorothiazide)
- certain dyes (methylene blue, toluidine blue, rose bengal, methyl orange)
If you are currently using any of these medications listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting methoxsalen.
This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.
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