Bexarotene (Oral Route)


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Bexarotene (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Targretin

Description

Bexarotene belongs to the group of medicines known as retinoids. It is used to treat a certain type of cancer called cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. It works by interfering with the growth of the cancerous cells.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Before Using
DR601767 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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