It can be used for photosensitization, and as a charge transport material.
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Like other psoralens it causes photosensitization of the skin.
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In humans, there is a risk of user photosensitization within a few hours after excessive exposure to quinolones.
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In "'hepatogenous photosensitization "', the photosensitzing substance is phylloerythrin, a normal end-product of chlorophyll metabolism.
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Professor Claude Rimington ( 1902 1993 ) was a British biochemist who devoted his work to the study of porphyrines and the photosensitization of farm animals.
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It has sedative and GABA a receptor, and has had some clinical use, although it causes photosensitization as a side-effect that can cause skin problems such as dermatitis.
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"Allergic " : Drug fever; petechiae, skin rash, urticaria, itching, photosensitization ( avoid excessive exposure to sunlight ); edema ( general, or of face and tongue ).