Active Ingredient Porfimer Sodium

Active Ingredient Details

What is Porfimer Sodium?

The purified component of HEMATOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE, it consists of a mixture of oligomeric porphyrins. It is used in photodynamic therapy (HEMATOPORPHYRIN PHOTORADIATION); to treat malignant lesions with visible light and experimentally as an antiviral agent. It is the first drug to be approved in the use of PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY in the United States.

How many products in the NDC database contain Porfimer Sodium?

The NDC database has 1 products with the active ingredient Porfimer Sodium. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Porfimer Sodium

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
76128-155Proprietary Name: Photofrin Porfimer SodiumInjection, Powder, For SolutionIntravenousPinnacle Biologics, Inc.ACTIVE
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