Topical Calcitriol

Preferred Label : Topical Calcitriol;

NCIt synonyms : Topical Compound 31543;

NCIt definition : A topical formulation containing the hormonally active form of vitamin D3, with potential protective activity against chemotherapy-induced alopecia (CIA). Upon topical application to the scalp, calcitriol may prevent keratinocyte apoptosis in anagen hair follicles. Therefore, this agent may protect against the damaging effects of certain chemotherapeutics to the hair follicles.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL435911;

Details

Origin ID

C101793;

UMLS CUI

C3207494;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Topical form calcitriol (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Drug [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Product containing calcitriol in cutaneous dose form (medicinal product form) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- CTRP Agent Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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