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tazarotene A synthetic, topical retinoid. Tazarotene induces the expression of tazarotene-induced gene 3 (TIG3), a tumor suppressor gene. In psoriasis, tazarotene normalizes abnormal keratinocyte differentiation and reduces their hyperproliferation. Check for active clinical trials or closed clinical trials using this agent. (NCI Thesaurus)
US brand names: | | Avage Tazorac | | | Foreign brand names: | | Retisol-A Stieva-A Stieva-A Forte Vitinoin | | | Code name: | | AGN-190168 | | | Chemical structure names: | | - 6-[(3,4-dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2H-1-benzothiopyran-6-yl)ethynyl]- 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, Ethyl Ester
- Ethyl 6-(2-(4,4-Dimethylthiochroman-6-yl)ethynyl)nicotinate
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