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Trioxsalen

Spanish: Trioxsaleno

Description

Trioxsalen is a medication used primarily in the treatment of skin disorders such as psoriasis and vitiligo. It works by increasing the skin's sensitivity to ultraviolet light, thereby enhancing the effects of phototherapy.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that Trioxsalen may be referred to in various ways, including its brand names. It is important to maintain a formal tone and avoid colloquial terms that may arise in casual conversations about skin treatments.

Example Sentences

EN: The dermatologist prescribed Trioxsalen to enhance the effects of the phototherapy treatment.

ES: El dermatólogo recetó Trioxsaleno para potenciar los efectos del tratamiento de fototerapia.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Trioxsalen with similar-sounding medications; misinterpreting the context of use related to skin conditions; mixing up brand names with the generic term.

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Term Last Updated: January 5, 2026