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porfimer

CHEBI:CHEBI_60652

Definition

The purified component of haematoporphyrin derivative, it consists of a mixture of oligomeric porphyrins formed by ether and ester linkages of up to eight porphyrin units (n = 0-6), where R = CH(OH)Me and/or CH=CH2.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
(C32H33N4O4R)0-6.C64H68N8O9R2
Molecular Mass
0.0
Charge
0

Alternative Names

  • dihematoporphyrin ether

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
23066
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Reaxys:11092519

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HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
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NDA
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20251231
route
INTRAVENOUS
dosage_form
INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
marketing_start_date
19951227
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19951227
generic_name
Porfimer Sodium
brand_name
Photofrin
brand_name_base
Photofrin
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76128-155
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NDA020451
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Pinnacle Biologics, Inc.
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Pinnacle Biologics, Inc.
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PORFIMER SODIUM
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1 VIAL in 1 BOX, UNIT-DOSE (76128-155-75) / 31.8 mL in 1 VIAL
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