Acitretin is a synthetic aromatic derivative of retinoic acid and has a favourable therapeutic ratio, with a greater and more specific inhibitory effect on psoriasis and disorders of epithelial keratinisation.
Acitretin is used to treat severe extensive psoriasis which is resistant to other forms of therapy, palmo-plantar pustular psoriasis, severe congenital ichthyosis and severe Darier's disease (keratosis follicularis).
Composition:
Acitretin 10mg and 25mg