[caustic extract from the roots of Podophyllum species; it contains podophyllotoxin and its congeners and is very irritating to mucous membranes and skin; it is a violent purgative that may cause CNS damage and teratogenesis; used as a paint for warts, skin neoplasms, and senile keratoses. ( CSP )]
UMLS (NCI) C0032333 - Organic Chemical
- Pharmacologic Substance
- Biologically Active Substance
Relation/PAR: naphthalene
plant extract
[DE500] KERATOLYTICS/CAUSTICS, TOPICAL
Unclassified Ingredients
Relation/CHD: 4'-Demethylepipodophyllotoxin 9-[4,6-O-ethylidene-beta-D-glucopyranoside
PODOPHYLLIN 10 %
PODOPHYLLIN PWDR
PODOPHYLLIN 25 %