Dithranol belongs to the class of medications know as antimitotic drugs. It works by reducing the scaling and thickening of the skin thereby helping to clear patches of psoriasis by restoring normal skin development.
Burning sensation, Skin irritation
Dithranol Topical is used in the treatment of psoriasis, keratoses and dermatitis.
Dithranol is not a steroid. It is an antimitotic drug.