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classes:
APL)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Antimetabolites|Antimetabolite (pyrimidine analog)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Antineoplastics|Antineoplastic (oral (1) ·
[[:Category:Antineoplastics|Antineoplastic]] (1) ·
[[:Category:B-vitamins|B-vitamin]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Biologics|Biologic]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Lipid-lowering_agents|Lipid-lowering agent]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Monoclonal_antibodies|Monoclonal antibody (fully human IgG2)]] (1) ·
[[:Category:PCSK9_inhibitors|PCSK9 inhibitor]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Retinoids|Retinoid]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Topical_retinoids|Topical retinoid]] (1) ·
[[:Category:Vitamins|Vitamin]] (1)
mechanism:
uses:
'"`UNIQ--vote-00000BA0-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BA1-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000BA2-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-000011BA-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000011BB-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000011BC-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-000011BD-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-0000124D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000124E-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000124F-QINU`"' (1) ·
'"`UNIQ--vote-0000147C-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000147D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-0000147E-QINU`"' (1)
starting dose:
140 mg SC every 2 weeks OR 420 mg SC monthly (3 consecutive injections 5 minutes apart due to volume) (1) ·
Migraine prophylaxis: 400 mg PO daily; deficiency replacement 5-30 mg/d (1) ·
Topical: 0.5-5% cream/solution to lesions BID × 2-4 weeks; systemic IV: regimen-specific in cancer chemotherapy (1) ·
Topical: pea-sized amount to dry face at bedtime, building from 2-3×/week to nightly as tolerated; oral APL: 45 mg/m²/d in divided doses (1)
preparations:
0.5% (Carac), 1% (Fluoroplex), 5% (Efudex) topical creams/solutions; 50 mg/mL IV (1) ·
140 mg/mL single-use prefilled syringe and SureClick autoinjector; Pushtronex 420 mg/3.5 mL on-body infusor (1) ·
25, 50, 100, 250, 400 mg tablets; OTC (1) ·
Topical 0.01-0.1% creams, gels, micropsheres, lotions; oral 10 mg capsules (Vesanoid) (1)
fda max:
routes:
onset:
LDL reduction ~50-60% from baseline at 1-2 weeks (1) ·
Migraine effect after 1-3 months of daily use (1) ·
Topical: inflammation, erythema, crusting at 2 weeks; complete response weeks to months after course (1) ·
Topical: irritation within days; acne improvement 6-12 weeks; oral APL response within days (1)
duration: (Click arrow to add another value)
halflife:
~0.5-2 hours (oral)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000BA3-QINU`"' (1) ·
~1-2 hours plasma (riboflavin itself); FAD/FMN tissue cofactors are continuous (1) ·
~10-20 minutes systemically (rapid hepatic and erythrocyte dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase clearance)'"`UNIQ--ref-000011BE-QINU`"' (1) ·
~11-17 days'"`UNIQ--ref-0000147F-QINU`"' (1)
bioavailability:
Topical: minimal systemic absorption (oral systemic 5-FU not used due to poor and variable absorption)'"`UNIQ--ref-000011BF-QINU`"' (1) ·
Topical: minimal systemic absorption with normal skin; oral: variable, induced metabolism with repeated dosing'"`UNIQ--ref-00000BA4-QINU`"' (1) ·
~50-60% (oral; food enhances) (1) ·
~72% from SC depot'"`UNIQ--ref-00001480-QINU`"' (1)
pregnancy:
None (1) ·
Limited data.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Safe at replacement and supplement doses.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1) ·
Topical: avoid; systemic: contraindicated in pregnancy.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> (1)
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