NAPOS Database

Acute Porphyria Drugs

Monograph

S01LA01 - Verteporfin
Not porphyrinogenic
NP
Rationale
Porphyrin derivative. Non-CYP metabolism.
Chemical description
Benzoporphyrin derivative used parenterally as a photosensitizing agent in laser treatment in macula degeneration.
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References
Tradenames
Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Verteporfin · Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Visudyne Verteporfine Verteporfina Verteporfin
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