Carotene,beta
《英文msh詞典》Carotene,beta
[入口詞] Carotene,beta
[主題詞] beta Carotene
[藥動學] Antioxidants
[英文釋義] A carotenoid that is a precursor of VITAMIN A. It is administered to reduce the severity of photosensitivity reactions in patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria (PORPHYRIA,ERYTHROPOIETIC). (From Reynolds JEF(Ed): Martindale: The Extra Pharmacopoeia (electronic version). Micromedex,Inc,Engewood,CO,1995.)