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Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is a group of cancers that begin in T-cells of the skin. Most forms are indolent and tend to affect the skin over time rather than spreading quickly.

Medicine used to treat Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

Oxsoralen

Methoxsalen

10mg

Methoxsalen tablets for psoriasis and vitiligo. It is used with UVA light therapy to make the skin respond to the light.

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Key points

  • Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma most often appears as patches or plaques on the skin that may persist or slowly progress.
  • Treatment approaches for the condition focus on skin-directed therapies and, in some cases, systemic medicines.

Common questions about Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma

Which medicines are listed for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma?

The catalogue contains Oxsoralen, which contains methoxsalen. Methoxsalen is a psoralen used in photochemotherapy for skin conditions including cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Methoxsalen

What kind of medicine is used for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma?

Methoxsalen is a light-sensitising agent that works with ultraviolet light exposure. It belongs to the psoralen class and is listed for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma among other skin conditions.

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