IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Table of Contents
- Uses and How to Use
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Medication Interactions
- Dosage and Storage
- Medication Images
Pronounced: (meh-THOX-sal-en)
Methoxsalen Inj Interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.
Some products that may interact with this drug include:
- anthralin
- bacteriostatic soaps
- coal tar
- certain dyes (methylene blue, toluidine blue, rose bengal, methyl orange)
- griseofulvin
- nalidixic acid
- phenothiazines (e.g., promethazine, thiothixene)
- sulfa antibiotics (e.g., sulfamethoxazole, sulfisoxazole)
- tetracycline antibiotics (e.g., doxycycline, tetracycline)
- certain "water pills" (thiazide diuretics such as hydrochlorothiazide)
CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.
Information last revised September
2010
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Inc.

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