Trivor-Forte
TRIVOR-FORTE contains Trioxasalen 25mg, a photosensitizing agent used primarily in PUVA (Psoralen + Ultraviolet A) therapy for treating various skin disorders.
- Recommended Usage
Uses of TRIVOR-FORTE (Trioxasalen 25mg)
- Vitiligo – Helps repigment skin by enhancing melanin production when exposed to UVA light.
- Psoriasis – Reduces skin inflammation and scaling by increasing skin sensitivity to light therapy.
- Other skin conditions – May be used for certain types of eczema and other pigmentation disorders.
How It Works:
- Trioxasalen is a psoralen derivative that increases skin sensitivity to UVA light, promoting melanin production and improving skin pigmentation.
- It is activated by UVA exposure, making it effective in PUVA therapy.
Dosage & Administration:
- As prescribed by a doctor – Typically taken 2-3 hours before UVA exposure.
- UV exposure must be carefully controlled to prevent burns or excessive pigmentation.
- Stay hydrated and avoid prolonged sun exposure outside of therapy sessions.
Precautions & Warnings:
- Avoid excessive sun exposure to prevent severe burns.
- Use protective eyewear when exposed to sunlight or UVA light.
- Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless prescribed.
- May cause nausea, dizziness, or skin irritation – inform your doctor if side effects occur.
- Not suitable for people with liver disorders or a history of skin cancer.
